Spread Your Wings
“The reason birds can fly and we can’t is simply because they have perfect faith, for to have faith is to have wings.” ~ J.M. Barrie, The Little White Bird
One Hundred Love Sonnets: XVII
I don’t love you as if you were a rose of salt, topaz, or arrow of carnations that propagate fire: I love you as one loves certain obscure things, secretly, between the shadow and the soul. I love you as the plant that doesn’t bloom but carries the light of those flowers, hidden, within itself, … Continue reading
A Summer Night
Gleaming water Everything is rejoicing Skilful craftsmen Adorning all things around And you – when are you joining us? Strike your harp Whirl in a dance Golden stars Ferns are laughing The summer is sweet Berries reflect in the lake O! darkness radiates light When will you say goodbye? O night, O one more night … Continue reading
Celebration of Summer
“O for a summer noon, when light and breeze Sport on the grass, like ripples o’er a lake Alive with freshness! when the full round Sun, With the Creator’s smile upon his face, Walks like a prince of glory through the path Of Heaven!—Thou vast, and ever-glorious sky, Mantling the earth with thy majestic robe…” … Continue reading
Happy Easter
“A man who was completely innocent, offered himself as a sacrifice for the good of others, including his enemies, and became the ransom of the world. It was a perfect act.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
Princess Theodora von Auersperg 
Wonderful! 🧡🎵