I think Tom Sawyer had it right. It’s a gift to hear and see what others think Before you adventure past the brink Before you leave this world behind What legacy is left in others’ minds?
The Golden Moments
The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone. ~ George Eliot
A Dash Of The Dictionary
Poetry is a deal of joy and pain and wonder, with a dash of the dictionary. ~ Khalil Gibran
Petroglyphs
If you only had a wall of stone
And some ink to make your presence known,
What message would you leave behind?
What mark would you make to outlast your time?
Nature’s Music
Nature’s music is never over. ~ Mary Webb
On The Horizon
Sometimes I can rest on the horizon, Between consciousness and sleep. I hover on the threshold and the choice is mine: To wake up and face the day, Or to sink…
I’ve Often Lost Myself
I’ve often lost myself, in order to find the burn that keeps everything awake. ~ Federico García Lorca
Taste And Glory In Each Day
I want to taste and glory in each day, and never be afraid to experience pain. ~ Sylvia Plath
As You Start
As you start to walk on the way, the way appears. ~ Rumi
I Write Because
I write because I don’t know what I think until I read what I say. ~ Flannery O’Connor