Somewhere between what she’d survivedand who she was becomingwas exactly where she was meant to be.She was beginning to love the journey,finding comfort in the quietest cornersof her wildest dreams.They say people don’t change. . .Well. . .She wasn’t always this way....
Do not standBy my grave, and weep.I am not thereI do not sleep.I am the thousand winds that blowI am the diamond glints in snowI am the sunlight on ripened grain,I am the gentle autumn rain.As you wake with morning’s hushI am the swift up-flinging rushOf quiet birds...
“Come you masters of war. You that build all the guns. You that build the death planes.You that build all the big bombs.You that hide behind walls.You that hide behind desks.I just want you to know I can see through yourmasks.Let me ask you one question, Is your...
“And I’ll dance with you in Vienna,I’ll be wearing a river’s disguise.The hyacinth wild on my shouldermy mouth on the dew of your thighs. And I’ll bury my soulin a scrapbook,with the photographs thereand the moss. And I’ll yield to the floodof your beauty,my cheap...
“Loving the earth, seeing what has to be done to it, I grow sharp, I grow cold.Where will the trilliums go, and the coltsfoot?Where will the pond lilies go to continue living their simple , penniless lives,lifting their faces of gold?Impossible to believe we need so...
Then said a rich man, Speak to us of giving. And he answered:You give but little when you give of your possessions.It is when you give of yourself that you truly give.For what are your possessions but things you keep and guard for fear you may need them to-morrow?And...