is not impossible,
but it requires
a good reason.
ᏧᎾᏍᏗ, ᎤᏤᎵ ᎢᏳᏕᏘᏴᏓ ᎾᎿᎢ,
Ꮭ ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᏰᎵ-ᏂᎨᏒᎾ,
ᎠᏎᏃ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏚᎳᏓᏎ
ᎣᏍᏛ ᎠᏓᏅᏖᏗ.
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Monday, April 15, 2019
Change, at His Age / ᏧᎾᏍᏗ, ᎤᏤᎵ ᎢᏳᏕᏘᏴᏓ ᎾᎿᎢ
Change, at his age,
is not impossible,
but it requires
a good reason.
ᏧᎾᏍᏗ, ᎤᏤᎵ ᎢᏳᏕᏘᏴᏓ ᎾᎿᎢ,
Ꮭ ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᏰᎵ-ᏂᎨᏒᎾ,
ᎠᏎᏃ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏚᎳᏓᏎ
ᎣᏍᏛ ᎠᏓᏅᏖᏗ.
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is not impossible,
but it requires
a good reason.
ᏧᎾᏍᏗ, ᎤᏤᎵ ᎢᏳᏕᏘᏴᏓ ᎾᎿᎢ,
Ꮭ ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᏰᎵ-ᏂᎨᏒᎾ,
ᎠᏎᏃ ᎾᏍᎩ ᎤᏚᎳᏓᏎ
ᎣᏍᏛ ᎠᏓᏅᏖᏗ.
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Sunday, April 14, 2019
The Body Will Have / ᎠᏰᎸ ᎤᎰᏎ
The body will have
what bodies will,
and when it's gone,
the spirit
is with us still.
ᎠᏰᎸ ᎤᎰᏎ
Ꮎ ᎠᏰᎸᏗ ᎤᎰᏎ,
ᎠᎴ ᎢᏳᏃ ᎠᎾᎩᏍᏗᏎ,
ᎠᏓᏅᏙ
ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᎩᎳ ᎢᏧᎸ ᎬᏙᏗ.
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what bodies will,
and when it's gone,
the spirit
is with us still.
ᎠᏰᎸ ᎤᎰᏎ
Ꮎ ᎠᏰᎸᏗ ᎤᎰᏎ,
ᎠᎴ ᎢᏳᏃ ᎠᎾᎩᏍᏗᏎ,
ᎠᏓᏅᏙ
ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᎩᎳ ᎢᏧᎸ ᎬᏙᏗ.
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Friday, April 12, 2019
Weather Forecast
Sixty-eight degrees
Fahrenheit
Partly sunny,
Fifty-six at night.
Text and image © 2019 by Donald C. Traxler.
Fahrenheit
Partly sunny,
Fifty-six at night.
Text and image © 2019 by Donald C. Traxler.
Thursday, April 11, 2019
Naked Wisdom 70
ᎠᏚᏓᎴᏍᏕᏦ ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᎠᏓᏁᏙ
Ꮎ ᎢᏧᎳ ᎠᏓᏁᏓᏎ ᎢᏧᎸ ᏗᏜ,
ᎢᏳᏃ ᎢᏧᎳ ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᎠᏛᏅᎢᏍᏔᏃᏅ.
Freedom is a gift
that we give ourselves,
when we are ready.
Text and image © 2019 by Donald C. Traxler.
Ꮎ ᎢᏧᎳ ᎠᏓᏁᏓᏎ ᎢᏧᎸ ᏗᏜ,
ᎢᏳᏃ ᎢᏧᎳ ᎨᏒᎠᏎ ᎠᏛᏅᎢᏍᏔᏃᏅ.
Freedom is a gift
that we give ourselves,
when we are ready.
Text and image © 2019 by Donald C. Traxler.
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Text and image © 2019 by Donald C. Traxler.
Text and image © 2019 by Donald C. Traxler.