Mirrors of Encounters
I reblog here this amazingly meaningful article by Toko-pa Turner.
“One of the most powerful dreams I was ever given was a visitation from my maternal Grandfather who came to me as an adult, twenty years after he died.
Like many ancestral dreams, it was singularly vivid and more lucid than everyday dreams.
I looked into the bright clarity of his eyes, felt the warmth and weight of his hand on my shoulder, and recognized the melody of his thick accent even though I was 7 years old when last I heard it.
A great stillness stretched around us as he looked at me tenderly and said, “I’m sorry for having given you my eyesight.”
Towards the end of her life, my Granny told my brother and I many stories she’d kept secret for a lifetime. She spoke of many unfathomable atrocities, and the near-death miracles that kept my Grandparents…
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