After School Jam Session
...How was school today?
Fine.
Did you learn anything important?
Maybe. I'm not sure yet.
Really? What are you considering?
We talked about Howard Odum's natural trinity
of altruism.
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Categories:
odum, culture, earth, education, environment,
Form: Political Verse
Innocent Ritual
...INNOCENT RITUAL
The sound came suddenly but sharply
Odum had started beating his drums
Telling all it is time
With a rush, Awili began sweeping wildly
Spreading the dirt as far away as he c...
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Categories:
odum, rain,
Form: Narrative
Power of Yaa
...The rains have come
from the seas they march
riding on the chariots of
Shu.
With black angry faces
from a furious fight with
Helios.
They cover the sky with
their might and beat
down o...
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Categories:
odum, nature
Form: Blank verse
Awake
...Your sons and daughters have gathered
Under the great odum tree
We have come to offer the fruits of our lips
Can you hear the rhythmic tunes of the xylophone?
Can you hear the vibrations from the fl...
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Categories:
odum, faith, children, tree, children,
Form: Epigram