by Suzanne Whitby | Feb 26, 2021 | Walk the Tortoise
The Blind Man and the Elephant Enjoy this narrative poem by John Godfrey Saxe. What does an elephant look like to YOU? Listen now https://www.buzzsprout.com/1745684/8259468.mp3 Why this poem? In my (no so) secret life as an oral storyteller, I often tell this as a...
by Suzanne Whitby | Jan 28, 2020 | Walk the Tortoise
Hokusai says… Don’t be afraid (with thanks to Roger Keyes) A few years ago, I heard a poem called “Hokusai Says”. It was written by the rather wonderful and inspiring Roger Keyes, art historian, Hokusai scholar, and co-founder of York Zen whilst he was in...