Just a little more time (Carboniferous)
For Fossil or flesh, Australian Fairtyale Society Conference 2022 Carboniferous Gaia’s pattern crafts A woodwide web of life time Sunbeams and stardust Unleashing deep time Intoxicating present Flaring our unborn Sun fossil elder Gold life, time growing present Humanity blinks Fly golden and black Regent flight pollination Following nectar flow Green fossil wise one Keeping watch on us all Wollemi whispers Worm hole in the soil Engineering ecosystem Carboniferous Deep orbits of wild time Lifetimes’ wealth born in song For dusk or a dawn? I acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the homes of the Wollemi Pine, the Regent Honeyeater and Spotted Quoll the Wiradjuri, Dharug, Wanaruah and Darkinjung people. I pay my respects to their elders, past, present and emerging. Their land was never ceded. I support the Uluru Statement from the Heart. Inspiration for the story Urulu Statement from the Heart The Uluru Statement from the Heart is an invitation to the Australian peop
