An Elder Is Someone Who

You Have An Utterly Sincere Glance When You Look Around After You Are Shipwrecked. You Weep A Long Time On An Island When You Realize What's Happened To You.

An Elder Is Someone Who Understands That The World Belongs To The Dead.

The Body Weeps The Tears The Eyes Never Shed.

It's Good To Have Poems That Begin With Tea And End With God.

In The Sibling Society, Both The Adult And The Elder Get Lost, And No One Knows Where They Are.