Like a gardener,
Teachers can
Choose a sunlit spot,
Feed the earth,
Be rain,
Rejoice in the dance
Of humming bees
And birds, and
Photograph the flowers.
But the flowers just are:
Being flowerness.
And the teachers can also just be:
Holding space for growth,
Holding space for light.
How simple.
This poem was previously posted at www.tappingthewellwithin.com
