Embracement
EMBRACEMENT
Walking this landscape
I love trees effortlessly
People … Not so much
Whence is the cause – them or me?
I own up – The buck stops here
Posted on December 16, 2016, in Tanka and tagged Life, Love, Nature, People, Responsibility. Bookmark the permalink. 6 Comments.
I can relate to that one. As author David Mitchell said “Trees are always a relief, after people.”
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And strangely enough I am just now finishing reading his book “The Thousand Autumns Of Jacob de Zoet”.
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I haven’t read it but that’s a strange coincidence!
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“But fields have eyes and woods have ears, ye wot” – The Proverbs And Epigrams Of John Heywood, 1562.
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I think trees are strong, beautiful, and confident without the complication of having an ego which can be mankind’s downfall and the major cause of intolerance and wars. Trees just ARE.
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In other words we have much to learn from them. I always suspected as much. 🙂
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