{"id":46705,"date":"2020-07-05T11:48:06","date_gmt":"2020-07-05T11:48:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/?p=46705"},"modified":"2020-07-05T13:03:10","modified_gmt":"2020-07-05T13:03:10","slug":"all-seeing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cooksdelight.co.uk\/blog\/2020\/07\/all-seeing\/","title":{"rendered":"All Seeing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Being somewhat immobile<br \/>\nCan change beliefs where we<br \/>\nCould walk ten miles a day perhaps<br \/>\nAnd when asked perhaps not see<br \/>\nA lot as Druids we must<br \/>\nSet ourselves perhaps the task<br \/>\nOf being tree like in the way<br \/>\nWe purposefully bask<br \/>\nAn upward and a downward energy<br \/>\nReally To always share<br \/>\nA home to friends and family<br \/>\nA purpose for being there<br \/>\nLocked into the ground<br \/>\nA marriage where to toil<br \/>\nCreating an abundance<br \/>\nWith our roots deep in the soil<\/p>\n<p>A tenure of dependancy<br \/>\nSolitarily<br \/>\nour aim to work the oracle<br \/>\nand serendipity<br \/>\nbe our muse resplendent<br \/>\nIn the aura of our soul<br \/>\nAs we raise ourselves into the sky<br \/>\nAnd live and be a role<br \/>\nIn providing oxygen<br \/>\nIn leaves as shelter To<br \/>\nA myriad of life forms<br \/>\nUnseen by the many who<br \/>\nAre very very mobile<br \/>\nWho rush about all day<br \/>\nWho seldom see the sky<br \/>\nOr feel the earth and clearly pay<br \/>\nA lot from being vacant<br \/>\nFrom the earth in many ways<br \/>\nWho fail to see to breathe to be<br \/>\nIntuitive and free<\/p>\n<p>Mention was made of the dandelion<br \/>\nWhose pappus of fine hairs<br \/>\nSeek dispersal from the wind<br \/>\nA perennial that fares<br \/>\nWell And a blow ball<br \/>\nthe SPRING tonic has been garnered<br \/>\nAs a Medicine as far<br \/>\nAs China Egypt the Greeks and Romans<br \/>\nHeld up as a  star<br \/>\nperformer<br \/>\nOfficianli authentic to the cause<br \/>\n30 million years its reign<br \/>\nalmost without pause<br \/>\nApomixis with out fertilisation<br \/>\nFor its seed<br \/>\nIs carried by<br \/>\nthe chariots of the sun<br \/>\nThE blow ball indeed<br \/>\nBorn out of the miracle of dust<br \/>\nItself they say<br \/>\nThe flowers all opening at Dawn<br \/>\nAnd at dusk they fade away<\/p>\n<p>Every part is edible<br \/>\nAs useful as can be<br \/>\n234 micro species<br \/>\nclay we often see<br \/>\nAn ocean of them growing<br \/>\nImmensely healing too<br \/>\nSolitary Bee\u2019s and Honey Bee\u2019s<br \/>\nand Butterflies ring true<br \/>\nGoldfinches and Sparrows<br \/>\nReally love their seed<br \/>\nResilience it\u2019s remarkable<br \/>\nHow they manage to succeed<br \/>\nEnlightenment and intimacy<br \/>\nAn acquaintanceship we feel<br \/>\nLike the tortoise slow and so assured<br \/>\nLife for them so real<br \/>\nEvery foot a reality<br \/>\nEvery inch a way<br \/>\nOf adding to their knowledge base<br \/>\nEvery Single day<\/p>\n<p>Compare that with the Cheetah<br \/>\nWho may outrun a car<br \/>\nBut only in very short  bursts<br \/>\nAnd life expectancy is far<br \/>\nLess of course than the tortoise<br \/>\nWhose gait is slow and true<br \/>\nWho appreciates the fragrance<br \/>\nOf the early morning dew.<\/p>\n<p>To SUVI and to STEVE<br \/>\nAnd to all the other Druids <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Being somewhat immobile Can change beliefs where we Could walk ten miles a day perhaps And when asked perhaps not see A lot as Druids we must Set ourselves perhaps the task Of being tree like in the way We &hellip; 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