The Last Knight

She but wrapped, tightly to branches strong Damsel held pressed in the willow’s arms And silver knight come to protect Death of the tree by sword and axe And where this savior, this knight of old Doth sleep then know a willow grows Across these lands, this journey so long At every stop, a new [...]

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What Will Come

What Will Come? How will my grand-daughter live? Will she live a better life than now? What world awaits her questing path? Will she still hear the songs that I now sing? Will she know the world we now share? Will she remember the times before? Will she heed the wisdom of her ancestors? These [...]

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To Remember

This night we sing the old songs And with this we remember Remember all the things we have lost Remember all of the things we need so much The flute rings with the sounds of the wind Much as the transient passing of the birds in the sky The drums bring the sounds of distant [...]

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Find It Within

See the life all around you See that part you hold in yourself that is in all these others The four legged, the flyers, the crawlers, two legged, and all Know that all life comes from the same source All life holds value to their journey, whether short or long, hard or easy Learn to [...]

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Eagle Dream

Drifting high on the swirling currents I feel my chest muscles rippling Sweeping wings carriy me aloft Blood pumping through massive arteries Pulling oxygen gleaned from rarefied air by powerful lungs A furnace, burning with power… An engine of infinite force and complexity Man, mount, strangely something much more than all The great Eagle soaring [...]

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A Time for Growth

Daylight fades, and the darkness of night draws nearer The damp evening air touches the hearts of the people The old one notices, remembering living the old ways The old ways, living in peace with all around them Living in peace with each other, the animals, and the Earth Mother The old one living now [...]

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