[Thespiritexpress] Prose to Oasis ~ at the Living memorial yesterday

[lee michel alley]

Thank you for posting this! Love it!
Love,Lee

> On Aug 1, 2021, at 7:34 AM, Roz via Thespiritexpress <thespiritexpress at lists.mcn.org> wrote:
> 
>> I love this Ron! And I loved your presentation of it with your open and
> vulnerable loving heart, it really does tell the wildness and vast
> expression of Oasis' many beautiful channels and inspires us with
> permission to do the same!
> 
> Thank you!
> 
> Love, Roz
> 
> 
> 
>> Leib,  OAIS & Francie
>> 
>> ~~~I was asked to post what I had written and read to Oasis yesterday at
>> his Living Memorial ~~~
>> 
>> Written for Oasis ~ Jan. 9th. 2009  on his 70th B-day (his B-day is 7th) ~
>> Presented at his Living Memorial gathering at the Caspar Community Center
>> 7/29/21
>> 
>> ~~~This is a poem about a Wild lover man poet I know ~~~ The first time I
>> laid eyes on him he was dancing and I recognized the genuine article
>> embodied in his fullness ~~ the hat was the tip off and like spots on a
>> Leopard or stripes of a Zebra or the long neck of a Giraffe or the mane
>> of a Lion  ~~ this was the real article ~~ only this Wildman was a man on
>> the prowl for Love ~~~ the way love seeks it's self ~ out in the open
>> with nothing to hide ~ nothing to be ashamed of ~ guiltless as the
>> Archetype it's self ~ full of love's presence for anyone who dares to
>> dance the dance of Love ~This is a dangerous cat~! And the danger was in
>> loosing one's self on the dance floor of life ~~  This wild man called to
>> the wild man in me ~~~~ to dance and sing, play music, read poetry or
>> simply to express in any form through any channel of loves expression~.
>> I loved this wild man when he first showed up but I watched for a while
>> in the way the curious do ~~~ from the side lines checking him out to see
>> if I was safe being me, like he was being him ~ the concern of course had
>> to do with sanity~ my God I could loose my self in Love and what would
>> become of me~? I,I,I, might become like him... or was that OK~?  This
>> wild man of love showed up so often and in so many true and authentic
>> ways and spread so much of the magic of love and Self-expression around
>> that eventually I realized the entire community was infected and others
>> were doing the same and so was I~~.
>> 
>> I became friends with Love's presence and the wild man in me and that wild
>> guy with the unusual hat ~~~~ Once we took a trip far into the woods
>> together and we went way deep into the forest of the Mystery ~~~ After a
>> long night of soul searching and communing with elements of nature we
>> started out heading back home to the Coast ~ the road was foggy and hard
>> to follow but by now I had learned to trust my instinct and my inner sense
>> of direction ~ together in the Mystery of the wild we had come to the edge
>> of the earth we had  jumped into the Great Mystery together ~ and now…
>> I wear a hat~~~~~.
>> 
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