by Nate Long | Apr 22, 2016 | Illustration, Journey Work
My Garden : Waking to the smell of fresh dirtI may have been sleepwalking in the garden againWhere I pull weeds from around the pepper plantsAnd converse again with the worms and ants. I check my fingernails but there is no sign of soilAnd there never has been a...
by Nate Long | Apr 17, 2016 | Illustration, Journey Work
Drum and Rattle : I’ve been having vivid dreams lately. I see a large sun-yellow sheet hanging from the side of the house. On it written large and childlike is: Drum and Rattle Be in Sky and Earth This is my journey –Nate Long...
by Nate Long | Apr 17, 2016 | Journey Work
All you should do … is the best you can do… –Owl
by Nate Long | Apr 15, 2016 | Journey Work, Made-Art
Prayer Catcher : Made while in seclusion with heavy prayers and with only what Spirit could give me. This is my journey — Nate Long “Owl”
by Nate Long | Apr 6, 2016 | Illustration, Journey Work
Dance : Three whispers moveWith a flag of breath.Six feet captured in shadowBlur across the topsOf grass bladesThat enjoy the dance, too This is my journey. –Nate Long “Owl”
by Nate Long | Mar 30, 2016 | Illustration, Journey Work
Turning Fear Into Love : Below the skin next to the heart,Dark and uncomfortable and foreign,A black seed implanted within the chest. Gently caress this place as a mother would,Then reach in and pull it out,Hold it and recognize it for what it is. With the finger tip...