2001/goer

GOER

The Tibetan word
for human
means a goer,
one who goes
on migrations.
I think this
explains why I
sometimes need
to walk out,
to walk until
I don’t need to
walk any more.
It wouldn’t do
to drive,
or take a train,
or fly.
My feet have to
touch the ground
to know where my life
needs to take me.

8/14/01