Every month I tweet #MicroPoetry! In 140 characters, they are part prayer, thought, reflection, challenge or something in-between. I look forward to sharing them with you and hope that they may lead to reflection, musing and perhaps even discussion!

Nurture
Sow
Curate
Foster
habits
practices
disciplines
that awareness fosters
so to see
that you is me
I am you
& as One no barrier deters

Inspired by the frustration of letting go of Self & awakening to One …

Upon rocks
knees will scrape
On ledges
hands scar
Into walls
elbows bruise
Each obstacle
learning potential
& imagination bear
dream’s birth

Inspired by recognising history made requires obstacles confronted …

As we speak
that to which we listen
reveals that which we’ll hear
Whether to understand or rebut
determines whether we dialogue or debate

Inspired by exploring listening’s intention …

Consciousness
awakening demands
to elevate awareness beyond us/them
to transform systems oppressive
to illumine that Beloved we each are

Inspired by recognising ourselves as Beloved …

Between mortar of what was
scaffolding of then
joists of before
creativity winds
threads
invites
recognising possibility
yet to be imagined

Inspired by imagining that which has not yet been dreamed …

Greatness
moments memory distant
when we see in one another
shared need
& without thought or expectation
assistance extended then forgotten

Inspired by a helping hand offered …

Imagine
failure as wisdom’s stepping stones
stumbling as innovation’s dance
It is in beginning
trying
doing
that dreams birth dawn’s reality

Inspired by trying even in the midst of failing …

On learning’s sojourn
curiosity invites leaders
to spy beyond assumptions
recognise wonder’s delight
& nurture
in each
community
resilience

Inspired by embracing life-long learning as essential to leadership …

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