This Moment

<p>Ahrend Torrey invites readers to be participants in the play. He takes us into nature inside and outside of the city; we emerge into fresh air. With humility we're conscious of destructive forces from aging to gas-powered engines. We rebel against misery choosing transfiguration into action. Through examining the nature of reality consciousness and the shared or no-time life experience we walk away with a universal here-now. In This Moment Now is not a question:</p><p><br></p><p>To Wonder about Dandelion Seeds Is to Wonder about Ourselves</p><p><br></p><p>I watch brown puffs of sparrow. So many so common.</p><p>In an instant this could be over. In an instant a nuke or storm could </p><p>hit as it has or worse. Now only we feel air settle in our lungs </p><p>we can preserve the earth we can blow at the stalk of dandelion </p><p>seeds. This is not a question. Now is not a question.</p><p>-The yellow-fanned dandelions are alive!-But what about their seeds blown in today's noon air-lifting off rooftops ... how will they </p><p>survive? </p>