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A Living

Even pain you can take, in waves: call the interval happiness. You can travel; whatever nags you, you can change it. You can roll this burden away. In the pinched bend of your street you can look back, or ahead, or wait.…

4 tygodnie temu

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Yes

It could happen any time, tornado, earthquake, Armageddon. It could happen. Or sunshine, love, salvation. It could, you know. That’s why we wake and look out – no guarantees in this life. But some bonuses, like morning, like right now, like noon, like evening.

4 tygodnie temu

@william-stafford

The Way It Is

There’s a thread you follow. It goes among things that change. But it doesn’t change. People wonder about what you are pursuing. You have to explain about the thread. But it is hard for others to see. While you hold it you can’t get lost. Tragedies happen; people get hurt…

4 tygodnie temu

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A Valley Like This

Sometimes you look at an empty valley like this, and suddenly the air is filled with snow. That is the way the whole world happened— there was nothing, and then……

4 tygodnie temu

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