Reading at Koloa practice March 1, 2010
I Want Both of Us
To start talking about this great love
As if you, I and the Sun were all married
And living in a tiny room,
Helping each other to cook,
Do the wash,
Weave and sew
Care for our beautiful
Animals.
We all leave each morning
To labor on the earth’s field.
No one does not lift [...]
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I Want Both of Us
Tired of Speaking Sweetly
Reading at the Waimea practice – 02/23/2010
Love wants to reach out and manhandle us,
Break all our teacup talk of God.
The Sun Never Says
Reading at the end of most all practices:
“Even after all this time
The sun never says
to the Earth
“You owe me.”
Look what happens
with a Love like that
It lights the whole sky
–Hafiz
