only earthen jar
If we but seek to cross over from metaphor to image. . .
Metaphor the water carrier
Image the water
This too is only earthen jar
. . . the thing shall have us.
:- Doug.
Archive for April 23rd, 2023
a work of no end
We prepare for the work of centuries of conversations, a work of no end, without measure.
:- Doug.
greatness smallness
In humanity
greatness
smallness
torrents rushing through
through you
each can choose
our moments
:- Doug.
The greatness of humanity
The greatness of humanity does not take up residence in a specimen but rather is the torrent of a flood once a season. It comes from the species and rushes through the one, who also may make it work and give it on to others.
:- Doug.
