Garbage
Creepy old guy’s digging through
the garbage at 6:00 am––
Bill complains
on the locals’ page.
Neighbors suggest he’s an artist,
gathering tin to shape
into tourist treasures,
replace creepy
with harmless, quiet,
down on luck,
[...]
Elisabet Sahtouris: From about four billion years to a billion years, the planet was populated only by bacteria . . . our medical system does not understand this microbial world very well at all. We’re absolutely dependent on it.
Since the death of my son two years ago, and in the ways that I have tried to fill the emptiness he left behind, I have encountered a yearning to discover a soul inside me; since only then can I believe that my son, Jon, sailed away safely in his.
The honorific maestro isn’t tossed around lightly. Santiago, carried the weight of leadership with effortless, consummate grace. This is why his tragic, unfair death from COVID-19 this spring is being mourned so widely.