absolutely awesome KS On 25/01/07, Bob Marcacci <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > the god of music and poetry > took the form of a hummingbird and descended > into the underworld to make love to a goddess > who then gave birth to the first flower > > a hummingbird brought back a flower > > the hummingbird gets smoke from a caterpillar > > the hummingbird brings smoke to the shaman to purify > > one man and woman became a hummingbird > and a red flower > > in fields of spring flowers > he would approach her and whisper magical secrets > > the hummingbird¹s bright colors came after it > flew through a rainbow in search of rainclouds > > a hummingbird taught a woman > how to weave a basket > > hummingbirds are dead ancestors > > the hummingbird is the sun in disguise > trying to court the moon > > hummingbird feathers hasten rebirth > > two hummingbirds were created > from feathers of other birds > > a hummingbird pierced > the tongue of an ancient king > > when people lived underground > the hummingbird found a path to sunlight > > a hummingbird was sent > to find out what was above the sky > > a medicine man turned himself into a hummingbird > > the hummingbird zigzags > > hummingbirds convinced the gods to bring rain > > a hummingbird flew to the center of the earth > pleaded with the goddess of fertility > > the hummingbird never lost > faith in the great mother > > > snatched these words from hummingbird.com and a collection of hummingbird > myths by Larry Gates... my new favorite critter! > > -- > Bob Marcacci > > We learn from history that we do not learn from history. > - Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel >