Distant tracts where sun cracks the landCasting deep furrows etched with sand Water will quench the mouths insideWith a hand of greater design to guide The original spring of one all knowingAn eternal balance constantly flowing Manna from heaven given with graceComforts the swell in each desired place
Yes children, run free here in the middle the sun scorched desert.
In the scorching desert heat Where very few can survive Live two unlikely friends Who help each other stay alive While one is rooted to the ground The other is often skyward bound I speak of the Gobi woodpecker And the hearty desert cactus The relationship they share Is what is known as symbiosis Insects … Continue reading Children’s Rhyme: Unlikely Friends
Desert aquifers grant life offering gods grace Love Weaves webs of fine silk Interlocking in the grand design Is Passion like now barren trees Rake at the skies Everywhere energy equalized in the billions becomes Just With time taken A wedding is never late Look And find a place for two To sit and rest … Continue reading Just Look
The soldier wakes and is instantly aware his surroundings have shifted but he is unable to place where his suspicions lay. The caravan door is open and swinging, it is hot but that is no longer a cause for concern. The sunlight streams in through the doorway, from his angle on the bed he cannot … Continue reading A Windmill in the West (Addition to an original story by Peter Carey)
The Twisting Tail 