she would not look in the mirror,
then she surrendered
Till We Have Faces
CS Lewis
I know now, Lord, why you utter no answer.
You are yourself the answer.
Before your face all questions die away.
many of us live looking
for exits,
sometimes living
on exits
Life of Pi
Yann Martel
Her eyes were gazing upon some memory in mid-air.
sometimes it is obvious that someone in our company is elsewhere, even if we have no knowledge of where or why. there are also times when we know nothing at all and think we do. even of ourselves.
do something different today
it could be to
STEP BACK
or
REFLECT
or
PRAY
Naturally
Lady Lee Andrews
love is a season
when the hunters
are lovers in bed
the darker + deeper the gloom,
the harder we have rebelled against the word of God
and live in chains
as prisoners
gleaned from Psalm 107
Sacred Love
Sting
thou shall not doubt that this love is real
unconditional
Proverbs
19:8
He who gets wisdom loves his own soul,
he who cherishes understanding prospers.
an unmooring of the soul
The English Patient
Michael Ondaatje
she had always wanted words
she loved them, grew upon them
words gave her clarity, brought reason, shape
whereas i thought words bent emotions
we exist in a circle without boundaries
The Prophet
Khalil Gibran
in the depth of your hopes
and desires
lies your silent knowledge
of the beyond
Romans
12:2
be transformed by the renewing of your mind
Like A Blue Thread
Assuaged
life is childhood for eternity
put
away
the microscope
2 Corinthians
4:7
we have this treasure in jars of clay
you are life + you are free
The Translator
Leila Aboulela