he said he needed

to the old oak tree in the clearing.where two bodies hung side by side;one young black man, local,one young jewish man,who came from the north to protest.both stripped naked, badly beaten,whose sins did they die for?black and white Jesus’s,neath a guilt ridden limb…whose crown of thorns?and who will roll away the stone?45 years later,a couple…

in our case,the revelationof what we’ve doneto ourselves!we hold the keys,the map, and the gun…no need to blameany higher power,or fate….the keys, the map,and the gun….held by handsthat are human!

in the daily workingsof Wall Street and ‘corporate America’against the common people!the greatest threat to freedom,our own government!the worst drug on the streetsis the lie they perpetuate,backed by mainstream media.the worst sin disguisedunder ‘organized religion’…the worst slap in the faceto the American worker…NAFTA!the best thing that can happen…workers, men and women,taking back our dignity!

or any country, whereacts of prejudice andracial hatred are still committedon a regular basis…where people can run for office,and win, backed by the dollarsof prejudice….where minorities, children,and women are treatedwith disrespect….where the elite 10% are filthy rich,and are not taxed! …while many of us go without food,housing, or medical care…where our children are shippedoff to…

against getting hurt…insulates itselfagainst loving,and being loved.only by wading deepinto the pool of sufferingand pain…are we set freeto dance the danceof communion…there is a healingin giving without thoughtof getting back…and the freedomto live…. redemptionin a touch!

catching wind currents…soaring with no effort,mind clear, no thinking,the sky wraps around me…holds me in thewomb of stillness!