The Giveaway Song

As her EarthDay drum calls out to inside outside severance Amid EarthTribe's gathered laughter and sorrow, speaking and listening, singing and silent witnessing, Earth's wealth leaks nutritional health gifts sharing value with every messiah in sunshine circles of care giving and receiving sacred shifts toward cherished bright esteem. In this sacred win/win culture of indigenous compassion, all celebrants cooperatively steward gifts circling through reciprocity and back toward MeWe integrity again. We dance in sacred circles of meaning, not merely in secular cause-effective lines for capitalizing straight efficient purpose We learn to share our passion while watching red berries offer up their healthing gifts from strong-hearted root systems co-empathic, synergetic nurturing networks. Small seeds cherished gifts reminding We to Me Mother Seeds make merry underground, beneath humane hearing. EarthDay gifts trust me, and us, to uphold our sharing systems, disperse our safe and healthy seeds to each new sacred place to know and grow trust is good for berries and their students Reminding elders all win/win flourishing is mutually healthy thrival flow. Depressing anxiety about future certain consumer losses, like mortality of ego's timid bare humanity, extract possibilities for healthy Earth Day resilient impressions at every future imagined turn to hoard more gifts. In healthier indigenous EarthDay circles living lands are teaching gifts, not subservient property for supporting self-convenienced students Inside looking and listening through a screened speaker not noticing Earth is first a birth of whole-sum seeds before we close our hardened doors for protecting empty closed mines without a humanely engineered shovel for digging hidden hoarded inside treasures. We are EarthBound by a win/win covenant of regenerative reciprocity breathing in healthy gifts breathing out wealthy shifts winter and summer, predator and prey, fire and grass, night and day, dying and living power dark anticipating brighter lights Cosmic dancing co-gravitating gifted muses wrapping and unwrapping Earth Days and Nights again In this dance of the giveaway we remember Earth springs forth and harvests back songs we need for win/win hoarding lose/lose mourning passage of polar bears, silence of cranes, death of rivers transporting gifts like winter's wounding snow swelling banks expanding loss Perhaps too late for future healthy regenerations we may, this Earth Day, recognize dazzling gifts from MotherEarth's womb as WeMe teeters on the cusp of our Great UnGift Extinction. Let us hold tall and spread wide our liberally loving gifts of cooperative making copassionate warming acts transcendently soaring ideas perfect regifting tools are not offensive weapons fiercely defending against loss of all Earth's days now given before Tomorrow's gifts of mind hands heart voice silence vision revision offered up and out, down and in on behalf of sacred Earth. Whatever our gift, we are called to give and regive, to dance for renewal of EarthTribe's world in return for MeWe privilege to breathe in and out Earth's living lavish love.