We are all students of the world; frail embodied consciousnesses struggling to understand, and be a meaningful part of this great, mysterious gift of life.
When I act tough they listen politely till the spasm passes. They know.
Teacher Man
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When I act tough they listen politely till the spasm passes. They know.
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