Tag: deep time

All the Terrible Things Will Become Tumbleweed

The old house of empire is groaning at the beams. Becoming Beautiful Barbarians is a poetry collection written from the threshold between collapse and re-enchantment—carrying wild kin, unraveling empires, deep-time trust, and the dangerous act of remaining openhearted in a burning world. Here’s a… Continue Reading “All the Terrible Things Will Become Tumbleweed”

I’m wondering about those imaginal cells in the caterpillar’s dissolving body.

I’m wondering about those imaginal cells in the caterpillar’s dissolving body.I’m wondering about the fiercely significant rituals of care that hold the world together.I’m wondering about how to shape bottomless grief into postures that subsidize liberatory culture.I’m wondering about the vast chasm between progressive… Continue Reading “I’m wondering about those imaginal cells in the caterpillar’s dissolving body.”

What to Learn From an 11,000 Year-old Elder?

If you’ve been in the Mojave and Sonora deserts you know creosote bushes are ubiquitous. Creosote plays a pivotal role in the desert ecosystem as a keystone species. Creosote has earned the title of “nurse plant,” helping many young cacti and other plants to establish,… Continue Reading “What to Learn From an 11,000 Year-old Elder?”

WHAT WILD NATURE IS

WILD NATURE HEART is: A Geo-Mystical CrackingA Hoof in Each DirectionA Bright Green TrustA Spiraling UpwardHeartbroken and WholeVulnerable and RobustA Tender and Savage PulseA Yes in the DarknessA Threshold of Unrelenting MysteryBright and Slow CaressA Strange Curiosities Tent at the Festival of Slow SurrenderingA… Continue Reading “WHAT WILD NATURE IS”