Encapsulates the ongoing exploitation of the earth and its peoples in the name of profit, here an African country the size of Europe. Encapsulates the heedless destruction of the world's second largest tropical rainforest. Stands as an example of how these things are going on as we live and breathe, barely noticed, just the occasional polite ripple of concern. Trees! We don't need no stinking trees. Found this prayer somewhere. I can't remember where it came from. It's quite nice. PRAYER TO SOOTH MOTHER EARTH Dear Mother I pray to you, Calm your racing heart, Let go of all negativity, With the least calamity... Mother Earth I plead to you, Forgive us for our ignorance, Forgive our inhumane ways, Teach us instead to shed ourselves of it... Dear Mother please heal your heart, Help us so that we no longer live apart, Help us see the light and embrace each other, In love, in harmony, in respect and understanding for each other... Mother, Dear Love, Do not weep, We're trying dear Mother, For peace to keep... I know we've hurt you Mother, Bu... Excellent stuff Geshizar, thanks! It would be great if you could remember the source. Thanks! When I see these pictures, I always wonder what the gigantic deep, dark forests of the American eastern seaboard looked like in the 1600's, before it was conquered and destroyed, along with the birds, animals and other living things that became extinct. It is the battle of life that controls the ecosystems and habitats. |
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