by Nate Long | Jan 30, 2016 | Journey Work, Photography
Fire Keeper : Please keep your visionLay the tinder down carefullyStrike and light only with clear instructionFrom within your quickly beating heart.Your work and your maintenanceAre honored and held by the life you createWith a flame that begins,A smoke that...
by Nate Long | Jan 5, 2016 | Journey Work, Photography
Water’s Journey : Even Water follows a pathSlowly or quickly it does not matterFrom skies where only large birds flyAlways downward to Mother EarthIn to Mother EarthAttracted to her deepest of partsCutting and carving downCreating very dark cathedralsDripping...
by Nate Long | Dec 15, 2015 | Journey Work, Photography
Wings : A very dark shadowComes upon my LoveToday this day of changingOh Spirit, please holdMy Love within your wingsFor I have lost my touch for her.Help her find the peaceI have seemingly failedTo provide. This is my journey. — Nate Long...
by Nate Long | Dec 11, 2015 | Journey Work, Photography
North Catcher Prayer Robes and Staff Prayers with the People in the Wood There are Spirits of long-ago localsThey still talk on the edge of a breezeAs the branches click click aboveAnd the leaves twitter with the song birdsThe People in the Wood pass in the...
by Nate Long | Dec 8, 2015 | Journey Work, Photography
Cossing the Waters : Floating by with the ducksHolding on to feathersLike gentle boatsSomething just belowMoves and makes ripplesTossing us aroundA new storm upon the surfaceOf a normally calm pond This is my journey. — Nate Long...
by Nate Long | Nov 14, 2015 | Journey Work, Photography
This Fire Burns : This fire burns for the healing and forgiveness that is needed right now… Not for destruction or revenge or to “burn the other down”… We must all stop and decide on a new way of thinkingthat does NOT involve retaliation and...