http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/ Sawbonna Tue, 08 Apr 2008 15:59:06 GMT Margot Van Sluytman http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/38 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/38 Hello Everyone: I am reading three books at this moment by Howard Zehr. We traded books, and his arrived just yesterday. The one that I have walked to the Tue, 08 Apr 2008 13:50:23 GMT Margot Van Sluytman http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/37 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/37 Soul ignites. Movement flames. Dancers press close. Encircle. The tribe arches its ancient back, Points knowing toes. Rhythm and rhyme, image and word Propel Tue, 08 Apr 2008 12:01:26 GMT Margot Van Sluytman http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/36 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/36 I live in layers now. Earth, soul, sky, The grass whispering Beneath my boots, As I survey the slopes Of this hill, so close-by. Littered with many rocks. I Mon, 07 Apr 2008 16:42:10 GMT Margot Van Sluytman http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/35 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/35 Flight, by degrees, belongs To us, oh words of wanting, Waking weary and ripe. Silently, stealthily, softly, You tip-toe on these pages. A new truth unfolds. Mon, 07 Apr 2008 16:01:09 GMT Margot Van Sluytman - Raven Speaks http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/34 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/34 It is a pleasure to meet like-souled individuals, who wish to belong to a community that desires to share and shape hope, from what can be savage and horrific Mon, 07 Apr 2008 15:01:41 GMT Margot Van Sluytman http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/33 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/33 I am smiling, Mesha: Though I do not like individuals saying negative or unkind things about me, that is about them not about me. I know my ever-unfolding Mon, 07 Apr 2008 14:37:34 GMT Margot Van Sluytman http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/32 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/32 I have recognition. No other call fits. I know your face. You know mine. Yes. Yes. Yes. Transformation Breathes vision. Right here. Right now. Copyright Sun, 06 Apr 2008 22:24:03 GMT Margot Van Sluytman http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/31 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/31 Thanks, Mesha. Margot/Raven Speaks Margot Van Sluytman, Poet, Calgary, Alberta Award Winning Expressive Writing Facilitator Member of The National Association Sun, 06 Apr 2008 21:22:19 GMT Iolmisha@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/30 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/30 Dear Sister Margot, Your response I believe was meant to go to Mary Neal Here is hae email address: mneal000@..., Mary is also a very powerful writer and Sun, 06 Apr 2008 20:26:09 GMT Iolmisha@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/29 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/29 Subj: Re: Tears let me begin to speak. Date: 4/6/2008 9:29:14 AM Pacific Daylight Time From: savorsuccesslady3@... (Cathy Garger) To: Sun, 06 Apr 2008 19:45:57 GMT Iolmisha@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/28 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/28 From: heidi1555@... (Heidi Robinson) to: iolmisha@... (IdrissStelleyFoundation) What would you do if for every moment you were truly happy there Sun, 06 Apr 2008 19:33:29 GMT Iolmisha@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/27 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/27 Dear Sister Margot, Although we have not met physically your voice resounds of the unique kinship of Womyn who share the burden of unspeakable loss Some of us Sun, 06 Apr 2008 18:18:58 GMT Margot Van Sluytman http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/26 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/26 Thank you so very much for your words about this poem AND about sharing an understanding that some of us have to speak. I am so sorry about your brother. Sun, 06 Apr 2008 18:13:20 GMT Iolmisha@... http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/25 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/25 Subj: Re: Tears let me begin to speak. Date: 4/6/2008 3:41:37 AM Pacific Daylight Time From: mneal000@... (Mary Neal) To: Iolmisha@... Sun, 06 Apr 2008 12:57:16 GMT Margot Van Sluytman http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/24 http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/sawbonna/message/24 Good-Morning: I chose to create this board because I have not had dialogue with others who have had my experience. Living with murder has alomst had me end my