The Empathy Of Fredrick Douglass

“The slaveholder, as well as the slave, is the victim of the slave system.” Who could write such a sentence? Who could write such a sentence having been on the receiving end of the atrocities inflicted onto a slaves? Yet Douglas continues in reference to his overseer, “he was not by nature worse than other…

Form

A narrative spun, a web created. Tangles to cut through. A start and an end to form.

Belief

The ones who are crazy enough to think they can are the ones who do. Those who ask receive. Belief comes before ability.

Rest

Rest for the soul. Rest for the heart. Rest for the mind.

Dream Haiku

Through fields, across streams Earth unfolds her mystery You’d think it a dream