Expanding Perspectives
Tonight, me and my self-claimed stepfather shared our personal writings and he shared this gem and urged me to share here. It didn’t take much prodding.
The author is unknown.
P.O.W.’s Prayer
Dear Mom and Dad,
The war is done, my task is through;
And Mom, there’s something I must ask of you.
I have a friend, O such a friend,
he [...]
Late night. Double checking the account at the library to pack up for a trip to my college for paperwork. Going real early to beat the heat. Anyway, I was able to renew 15 items except for one.
The one that I have really been able to sink my teeth into. Dr. Masaru Emoto’s The True [...]
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Dazjae Zoem a.k.a. Purple Zoe, of The UltraViolet Underground and Co-Collaborator on the 2008 Black Weblog Awards nominee Roots of Humanity: giving a voice to our Darfurian and Tibetan families, has created a modern day myth. [...]
Caught from Care2’s Native American Stories and Legends
Lakota / The Artichoke and the Muskrat
On the shore of a lake stood an artichoke with its green leaves waving in the sun. Very proud of itself it was, and well satisfied with the world. In the lake below lived a muskrat in [...]
Here is a taste of folk music from my husband’s homeland, Rajasthan India.
Enjoy…..
This is What You Shall Do…
This is what you shall do:
Love the earth and sun and the animals,
despise riches,
give alms to every one that asks,
stand up for the stupid and crazy,
devote your income and labor to others,
hate tyrants…
have patience and indulgence toward the people,
take off your hat to nothing known or unknown or to any [...]
Zager and Evans In The Year 2525 Lyrics
ARTIST: Zager and Evans
TITLE: In the Year 2525
In the year 2525
If man is still alive.
If woman can survive, they may find.
In the year 3535
Ain’t gonna need to tell the truth, tell no lies.
Everything you think, do and say, is in the pill you took today.
In the year 4545
Ain’t [...]
Let America be America Again
Let America be America again.
Let it be the dream it used to be.
Let it be the pioneer on the plain.
Seeking a home where he himself is free.
(America never was America to me.)
Let America be the dream the dreamers dreamed–
Let it be that great strong land of love
Where never kings [...]
