Patience is not simply the ability to wait - it's how we behave while we're waiting. -Joyce Meyer (b. 1943) Patience, persistence and perspiration make an unbeatable combination for success. -Napoleon Hill (1883 – 1970) Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word happy would lose its meaning if… Continue reading But its fruit is sweet…
To send light into the darkness of men’s hearts – such is the duty of the artist.-Robert Schumann (1810 – 1856) The darkness of death is like the evening twilight; it makes all objects appear more lovely to the dying.- Jean Paul (1763 – 1825) Knowing your own darkness is the best method for dealing… Continue reading In the total darkness, poetry is still…
Give light and people will find the way.-Ella Baker (1903 – 1986) Thus shadow owes its birth to light.-John Gay (1685 – 1732) We can easily forgive a child who is afraid of the dark; the real tragedy of life is when men are afraid of the light.-Socrates (470–399 BCE) Light travels faster than sound.… Continue reading The sole purpose of human existence…
There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One of these is roots, the other, wings.-Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 – 1832) At the end of the day, the most overwhelming key to a child's success is the positive involvement of the parents.-Jane Hull (1935 – 2020) Don't worry that children… Continue reading The positive involvement of the parents…
My blogger-poet-friend Ingrid inspired me to create a Twitter account and start writing #APoemADay, which I began on January 1, 2021. Since beginning this daily challenge, I have been scheduling my Saturday poems on Twitter because I don't blog on Shabbas. It's odd, then, that it was only today that it suddenly struck me that I could also post… Continue reading Twitter poetry 2021: Week 10
“The best political, social, and spiritual work we can do is to withdraw the projection of our shadow onto others.” ― C.G. Jung (1875-1961)
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