Tending the Roots

Imagining a Way: the ninth thresholding skill

Image by Dan Evensen from Pixabay

When we come to the edge
of our knowing, and the journey is
not yet over

and the road
we’ve been on disappears,
remember

it is only the map—
            not the world—
that has ended. 

So begins a poem of mine, “Where the Maps End,” about moving into the uncharted territories of threshold living. It names the way forwar…