
Thanks to Gautami Tripathy of
Rooted for this week's prompt, reincarnation.
starter cultureshe called it sour milk
placed a heavy rimmed
glass of lucidity
on the radiator
little did I know
it was a starter culture
From a childhood memory of my mother making what she called “sour milk“. A type of yogurt. Once you have the starter culture, it lives forever…or as long as you keep it going. I see this as a metaphor for infusing “culture” or essence, into life with consciousness and purpose.