Warmth and invitation here
[“sacred ground” to front; “blossoms” left then right]
In our quiet wounds;
[“fences” step back R then L; “feelings/turbulence/moving through”]
Buena Vista reaches out,
[“home base, forward, then reaching outward/upward”]
Always making room.
[“learn and share” step back R and L; “we were raised here/this place raised us”]
“Issei women, kind to me”
[“wings, ground, circular stairway”]
Buddhists, Christians, we are free
[“Buddhist neighbors, Christian neighbors” step back R and L; “forward and
out/our ministry faces out”]
Kimochi-ii meets Spirit here
[“Kimochi-ii” stand still; “rainbow” rock from left to right]
Where God’s love is Home.
[“building; safe”]
No-gi-ku-kai blossoms here
[“sacred ground” to front; “blossoms” left then right]
When we learn and share;
[“fences” step back R then L; “feelings/turbulence/moving through”]
Extend connections everywhere,
[“home base, forward, then reaching outward/upward”]
Lifelines formed with prayers.
[“learn and share” step back R and L; “we were raised here/this place raised us”]
Children playing without fear,
[“wings, ground, circular stairway”]
Youth and elders, straight and queer;
[“Buddhist neighbors, Christian neighbors” step back R and L; “forward and
out/our ministry faces out”]
Kimochi-ii meets Spirit here
[“Kimochi-ii” stand still; “rainbow” rock from left to right]