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Category Archives: Gender
When?
When men become more gentle and the forests live in peace; When will it come, when will it start, when will the violence cease. We’re like a tribe that’s lost it land, a species lost it’s place. What will be … Continue reading
Posted in First Nations, Gaia, Gender, Life, Love, Peace, Politics, Spirit
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On religion
Life, if lived by many rules is mostly the domain of fools. There’s those who see life as a place where punishment is all we face. “We’re born in sin” their battle cry “Repent ye sinner, before you die” “Lest … Continue reading
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The Tear
At times I feel that I should cry to let my Spirit fly on high. But then, my inner ‘stifled man’ screams “That is not true manhoods plan!” and so, instead, I weep inside; my inner feelings then can hide. … Continue reading
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Motherhood
Motherhood, we celebrate the wonder of it all. Motherhood we know at heart is Gaia’s highest call. Motherhood we honour you; the beginning and the end. Gaia we do thank you for this gift that you did send. Within all … Continue reading
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On Growing a Pair
It’s time to leave the angry man somewhere far behind and find instead a gentleman, with a calm gentle mind. But sometimes that’s quite hard as every man will say because we have all grown up told to get our … Continue reading
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Sometimes
We stand upon the precipice of all our lives have sown and look out on the garden of all that has now grown. Can we be proud of what we’ve done; the future left behind? Have we left behind us … Continue reading
Posted in Family, First Nations, Gender, Green Poetry, Love, Mental Health, nature, Peace, Politics, Spirit
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Real Men Must Rise!
We grew up always ‘knowing’ that maledom meant ‘Right’. We grew up with the ‘knowledge’ that real men could fight. But where has it got this world where we live? What is the gift to our children we give? How … Continue reading
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Suffering
Have you noticed how men can’t just speak from their heart Suffering is deep.
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