Enter through yellow eye
into bird mind of
the foreshore shaman.
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Come inhabit the spaces
between water
earth and sky.
How long have you got?
I’m just biding my time
sitting still, tuning in.
Listen to the wind;
wave pulse, lapping
on stone. Feel, sun
and moon movements.
Observe worlds formed
in rock pools, constellations
of barnacles, breathe in
sea salt air.
I see through reflection
beyond the mirror.
Sense the movement
that precedes
the moment, to
step forward
stop time, poised
with calm intent
to pierce the void.
In one movement:
from the depths
a fish –
……………….Ensō !
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Heron Shaman encountered at Black Sands, Aberdour, Fife, Saturday, 16th January 2016.
Now playing: David Behrman – On the Other Ocean
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