“Man that was cold.” “Wow! That IS cold!” Says my Historically-Black St. Philip’s College colleague Al Williams From Clean Seguin, Texas When he painfully reflects on Past treatment of fellow African-Americans Or recoils to events current. ………….. Cold! … So cold! Small mistakes with cold ambients Can result in a wondrous fluid situation Turning to […]
Author Archives: paulpeaceparables
Demos, Democracy, … Transnational Corporations, and Militaries. Thoughts from a “Pig Farmer”
This (diversified) small hog farmer*/ag entomologist/wannabe “positively ethical applied community ecologist/PEACEmaker” believes there is generally groupthink across the globe because of a prevalence of de facto (neoliberal) capitalism, powerful transnational corporations spewing out effective negative (in terms of transition of Eaarth to a neo-Earth) propaganda**, and conspicuous consumerism including in our food systems … necessarily […]
amor
balmy weather and we’re together lovely greens, green, and greenery abound life-yielding moisture from soaking rains in topsoil-ground balmy weather and we’re together fresh color full flowers adorn the atmosphere a diversity of birds chirping delight the ear balmy weather sweet smells of early quasi-spring orally and in sweet sensitive noses begin […]
rapid-fire poems for creek-side poets, january 11th, 2021 “!#@%”
poem number one you bet!!!!!!! i can get it in gear and appear to exude cheer especially after a veneer of substantial beer poem number two ¡¡¡¡¡¡seguro que si!!!!!! i’d like to write something very upbeat and happy yet truly profound nevertheless the insignificance which comes forth now in this […]
pablo? a short on sort!
is he a poet of a sort? or one who is simply out of sorts with some things in this old world?? guess he’s just trying to sort it all out! … maybe that’s a poet?!? pbm ( 7 S’s / VV->^^ )
uumbaji wa sifa
delicate petals of a novice red poppy gently caress the morning dew uumbaji wa sifa the sun peeks through the pine valley mountains and affectionately teases the virgin river at zion uumbaji wa sifa sensuous lips meet; warm moist breath, pheromones exchanged in lovers’ loving caress uumbaji wa sifa in these times […]
christmas joys
delicious, warm, moist, crunchy, flavorful, aroma-filled … date nut cake for true goodness sake fresh cream and eggs from the farm, honey, vanilla, and nutmeg … homemade eggnog without too much grog eve of wondrously peaceful … christmas lights and high mass at the middle of the night a wholly holy, lowly […]
Social Justice, Humaneness, and Ecological Sanity*
1.Starting with family, we must have robust, profound, and holistic learning–and continuing learning–of ecological principles and processes in all human organizational entities. What we learn should be manifested within these social, religious, governmental, recreational, and sustainable-livelihood organizations, and through appropriate interactions with associated beings and landscape. 2.We must realize, exemplify, and spread values of […]
Sliding Into and Through 2021
As with most years of human history Twenty-twenty had its ups And it had a plethora of downs … with family and friends … Happiness and sadness, Gladness and frowns. The vote sort of went my way But we must not gloat! As Brandy Clark and Randy Newman sing it: “We’re either all the […]