by Nate Long | Jun 24, 2020 | Illustration, Journey Work
Sky Connections : Moving up and out and beyond even the clouds Seemingly open and distant But the birds know the truth Because there are threads that connect Holding the stars and moon and sun in their place Weaving the raindrops and the breezes together Into a...
by Nate Long | Jun 16, 2020 | Illustration, Journey Work
This post was originally posted on January 4, 2018. Today, June 16, 2020… it still seems most relevant and important. Are you throwing a life-line over the bow and hoping it will be taken by someone you love, who needs help? Your role here is very important, but...
by Nate Long | Jun 5, 2020 | Illustration, Journey Work
Threshold : We are acknowledging the demons of our own making And together we ask them with honor and conviction To back into the corners with the other shadows. Because there’s a crack of light as the door creaks open Where a blinding white spirit has sent us...
by Nate Long | May 21, 2020 | Illustration, Journey Work
Compassion : Feeling beyond gentle breezes on a hot summer day A knowing that it may be a hurricane to a child. This is my journey. — Nate Long “Owl” Graphite with digital manipulation
by Nate Long | May 12, 2020 | Illustration, Journey Work
A Visit : On my journey I find myself examining the forests. There are so many Spirits here! Some sit back in the shadows, some watch me, some seem a little more content. The variety of them is quite astounding. And each one seems to have a gift, a lesson and even a...
by Nate Long | Apr 27, 2020 | Illustration, Journey Work
The Other Side of the Hill : She looked ahead at the beckoning glow From the other side of the hill The path had been built to make it easier to follow Well lit, paved and smooth. She looked at the gardens she had long cultivated That she was being asked to leave...
