Inspired by the theme at
Father and hunter
providing and protecting
keeping the child safe
Keeping the child safe
using ancient strength and skill
taking what they needTaking what they need
an ever-lasting resource
hunt will never end
Hunt will never end
the family hunts together
for generations
For generations
teaching wisdom and respecthunter and Mother
Love your blog's title.
ReplyDeleteIntriguing post.
Nice to meet a fellow Canadian!
Nice to meet you also.
DeleteLike it :)
ReplyDeleteYou are my hunter :)
Deletewonderful! a beautiful story that we all know is true. the evolution! loved it! :)
ReplyDeleteWhen the hunter becomes hunted
Well these days we hunt with our laptops and pass those survival skills on to the children ... but I love to write abou the tribal days when we were all more in touch.
DeleteNice set - I like how you weave the generations together!
ReplyDeleteyes I started writing about the man the hunter but I realized we all take a part in the hunt. And often my wife leads it.
DeleteI like this set with its narrative flow.
ReplyDeleteThanks Alice
Deletestrong set, Sam!
ReplyDeleteThanks Adriana
DeleteThe Dad's role -
ReplyDeleteFather and hunter
providing and protecting
keeping the child safe
The Mum's role -
teaching wisdom and respect
hunter and Mother
think we all have our fair share in both parts :-) - so liked this Sam, again with the repeated lines make it strong.
Thanks Rambly - ya we both hunt both teach I enjoyed this to -
ReplyDeleteI love you incorporated the Native American respect for nature when hunting.
ReplyDeleteYou have nicely compiled the role of the family ....I liked the mum's part ;)
ReplyDeleteGreat cascade.
ReplyDeleteYour set sings of the old ways..taking only what one needs, respect for the Mother(earth) Passing on the sacred rituals to the son! Very moving!
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