Maxioms by Wendell Berry
Geese appear high over us,
pass, and the sky closes. Abandon,
as in love or sleep, holds
them to their read more
Geese appear high over us,
pass, and the sky closes. Abandon,
as in love or sleep, holds
them to their way, clear
in the ancient faith: what we need
is here. And we pray, not
for new earth or heaven, but to be
quiet in heart, and in eye,
clear. What we need is here.
Until we end our violence against the earth- a matter ignored by most pacifists, as the issue of military violence read more
Until we end our violence against the earth- a matter ignored by most pacifists, as the issue of military violence is ignored by most conservationists-how can we hope to end our violence against each other? The earth, which we all have in common, is our deepest bond, and our behavior toward it cannot help but be an earnest of our consideration for each other and for our descendants.
Those who say Islam is a warlike religion
must ask if Christianity has been as well.
Those who say Islam is a warlike religion
must ask if Christianity has been as well.
We have forgotten that Vietnam, and Iraq
resent being invaded and know the ground better than we do.
We have forgotten that Vietnam, and Iraq
resent being invaded and know the ground better than we do.