What if 2020 isn’t cancelled? What if 2020 is the year we have been waiting for? A year so uncomfortable, so painful, so scary, so raw – that it finally forces us to grow. A year that screams so loud, finally awakening us from our ignorant slumber. A year we finally accept the need for … More What if 2020 isn’t cancelled?
You do not have to be good. You do not have to walk on your knees for a hundred miles through the desert repenting. You only have to let the soft animal of your body love what it loves. Tell me about despair, yours, and I will tell you mine. Meanwhile the world goes on. … More Wild Geese – A Poem by Mary Oliver
In the journey to the light,
the dark moments
should not threaten.
Belief
requires
that you hold steady. … More When Just The Tide Went Out – Max Boyce
In the journey to the light,
the dark moments
should not threaten.
Belief
requires
that you hold steady. … More Take Care – Michael D Higgins
by Sr Maud Murphy SSL – Knock, Ireland We were flying to the Moon We were finding life on Mars We were dropping bombs with drones We were getting bigger cars.
One night I dreamed a dream. As I was walking along the beach with my Lord. Across the dark sky flashed scenes from my life. For each scene, I noticed two sets of footprints in the sand, One belonging to me and one to my Lord. After the last scene of my life flashed before … More Footprints
This is the time to be slow, Lie low to the wall Until the bitter weather passes. Try, as best you can, not to let The wire brush of doubt Scrape from your heart All sense of yourself And your hesitant light. If you remain generous, Time will come good; And you will find your … More This is the Time to be Slow
“Hope” is the thing with feathers That perches in the soul, And sings the tune without the words, And never stops at all. And sweetest in the gale is heard; And sore must be the storm That could abash the little bird That kept so many warm I’ve heard it in the chilliest land And … More “Hope” is the thing with feathers
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