A Psalm of the Mourning Dove

Joejohn Black
Nowisms
Published in
3 min readJan 9

Messaging from the ‘woke’ kingdom of Now.

Photo by Joe

The female doesn’t carry out much activity when it comes to courtship. She sits and watches the dramatic display of the male, which includes flying tumultuously and gliding with his fully spread angelic wings. When he is done with his elaborate display, he touches down, bows before the female, and proposes by singing their cooing song:

Joejohn Black
Nowisms

Now dissecting thoughts and emotions, pinning words, then commentary to the facets, curating and sharing them as legends of my being. Then they’re on their own.