All wings and eyes
All wings and eyes
this poet I hope
:- Doug.
We shall not overcome
the tension of the opposing storms
rather work to being them to fruitfulness
:- Doug.
Archive for July 10th, 2017
We shall not overcome
Tension: playing and giving
One tension of eldering is between playing and giving: taking pleasure and being with. We cannot merely dissolve the tension, for instance by playing with grandchildren, for the action can readily veer to mindless play or overt lessons: we must stay in both.
:- Doug.
