>From the heart: Invoking, Feeling, Breathing, and Serving One process One Circle Not Two Is Peace
Dorota On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 3:43 PM, Lisa Heft <[email protected]>wrote: > Dear all - > > Thoughts into words > into hands > onto keyboards > via cables > up to satellites > down to networks > through servers > into Lisa's Inbox > onto Lisa's screen > gathered and > later to be shown back out to you. > > The Open Space Poetry Contest - your poetry about > breathing > trusting in the unknown > emergence > and Open Space > > ...is still open. > > I will be collecting your poetic entries until the last moment of February > 15. > > Send your entries to me at > [email protected] > > ___________________________ > > *Date: February 5, 2012 * > *To: OSLIST <[email protected]> **Subject: [OSList] Open > Space Poetry Contest* > * > * > *- I think of the lovely Brian Bainbridge, who many of us knew over years > of sharing thoughts, stories and a few glasses of good red wine.* > *- I think of the wonderful Allison Baensch, who wrote here that she is > going through experiences of cancer and treatment - as are a few other > friends here on the list. * > *- I think of Eslam and Cynthia and our other Egyptian colleagues who are > emerging and re-emerging with strength, passion and voice.* > *- And I think of the little miracle Riddley Wilbur McDermott - the > newest to emerge.* > * > * > *I think of those who have come before us, those among us, and those all > shiny new like Riddley who have just joined us.* > * > * > *Smiles and memories for Brian, * > *Healing love and care for Allison and you others,* > *Spirit and courage for Eslam and Cynthia and colleagues,* > *Wonder and discovery for Riddley and his parents...* > *...or any of the above words each of you would like to choose or switch > around to serve you in these times.* > * > * > *And to also serve you in these times, a good practice from Open Space: > Breathing.....trusting in the unknown....and emergence.* > * > * > *___________________________* > * > * > *I now re-open the OSLIST Restricted Form Poetry Contest.* > * > * > *Whoever feels so inspired - I invite you to create some poetry with two > guidelines: about Open Space -and- about * > *breathing* > *trusting in the unknown* > *emergence* > * > * > *Send your poetry directly to me at [email protected]* > *Before the end of February 15 - wherever you live.* > * > * > *I will collect them and then show them back to you, dear readers - so > you may indicate your favorites - even though this is not a game of > favorites. It is a gift of riches.* > *It will, however, tell us who our new Poet Laureate of the OSLIST will > be - someone who will hold the space for poetry space for about the next > six months.* > * > * > *I welcome all your fierce and quiet words,* > * > * > *Lisa* > * > * > *Lisa Heft, * > *One of the past OSLIST Poet Laureates - with a deep bow to my fellow > Poet Laureates* > > > > _______________________________________________ > OSList mailing list > To post send emails to [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: > http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org > >
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