December 2009
23 posts
Embrace
Today, this once, my Beloved, don’t go, accept This frail tattered flower, this thorn-on-fire Take in, coquette, this sad-eyed shabby client Embrace, flawless full moon, my boiling darkness - Jalal-ud-Din Rumi
Jeanette Winterson retells the Christmas Story →
A Connecticut Farm, A Czechoslovakia View →
WatchMaddow Takes on Ex-Gay Movement
Snow Geese
Oh, to love what is lovely, and will not last! What a task to ask
of anything, or anyone,
yet it is ours, and not by the century or the year, but by the hours.
One fall day I heard above me, and above the sting of the wind, a sound I did not know, and my look shot upward; it was
a flock of snow geese, winging it faster than the ones we usually see, and, being the color of snow,...
From Pocket to Stage, Music in the Key of iphone →
Take This Stone
You rest in my arms like a lute I sing for you like a lover. You want to break this mirror? Take this stone.
-Rumi
