by Nate Long | Oct 16, 2018 | Illustration, Journey Work
Thunder Medicine : The Thunder people sit on highWatching in regal splendorPlaying their gamesBringing the rainsAnd the winds and the chill. Knowing that their purview is vast:From life-giving to life-takingFrom cleansing to chaotic upheavalWith a purpose we do not...
by Nate Long | Oct 8, 2018 | Illustration, Journey Work
Crow Grants a Visit : Passing through the fog With Crow flying nearby Crossing through this portal The sky seems to have fallen Upon this highway Where you have already passed I fly through now, too, As Crow gives me a tour Of where the living do not belong I know I...
by Nate Long | Sep 23, 2018 | Drum and Rattle, Made-Art
Gratitude for “Dreams of Birds” Gratitude for “Dreams of Birds” My guide and ally and rhythm-keeper and drum, “Dreams of Birds” has crossed to the spirit world. He was the third of the sacred objects that broke last night during a...
by Nate Long | Sep 21, 2018 | Drum and Rattle
Custom 14″ drum, elk hide with custom paint for the new baby of a dear friend. Angel wings as this child comes as a gift from the Spirits and in the moment of arrival, is as close to the Spirit world as any living soul can be. Wings Drum
by Nate Long | Sep 20, 2018 | Illustration, Journey Work
A Sanctuary for Lovers : Your great arms suspended above With fingers curling and twitching at the air, Shading and hiding the lovers Within the grasses below, Who touch each other softly And whisper vows with poetic lips. They have chosen to sit beneath you Because...
