messages in (m)(w)ater
terra mater
earth: planet drops of pooled ambrosia
cadillac deserts of desire
she, the clay jar against crown
well-meeting
water-gathering
he, the tum-pli-nes against forehead
forest-meeting
wood-gathering
day
in
burn
day
out
quench
school-time: children of maíz fields
reading husks
day
in
writing mica-soil
(layers slide like pages in a book)
day
out
where
mammacita, la agua?
actions ripple
day
in
day
o) only
u) us
t) together
Inspired by: Yvonne at Lip-sticking, my friend David who told me about a new 1/2 cent per gallon water filtering technology, desert living, Colorado River and Guatemalan journeys, and Google. (Plus yeah I noticed Starbucks doing the good cause thing in their retail stores.)
photo WaterPartners International
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