I see nonviolence as a lifelong, life-longing invitation to do better. We can awe ways do better. Of coarse, active nonviolence is risky because the whirled is replete with violence of all sorts: for personal or tribal material gain, for status and “honor,” to feel powerful and void helplessness and vulnerability, sheer sadism, and that ever-fashionable “necessary evil.” I hope soully to stand agape in love…
Gaping Whole
He took
His best
Shot
And still
I stood
With a gaping whole
In the center of my being
Soully Abel to say
You can do better
Then that
