The mere lover looks to the moon and wonders if his Beloved is casting her gaze there too. Perfect Love looks to the heavens and sends her Peace regardless. The mere lover thinks of his Beloved and wonders is she is thinking of him as well. Perfect Love sends her Joy; desiring her happiness over […]
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Only a beige slat of sun above the horizon, like a shade pulled not quite down. Otherwise, clouds. Sea rippled here and there. Birds reluctant to fly. The mind wants a shaft of sun to stir the gray porridge of clouds, an osprey to stitch sea to sky with its barred wings, some dramatic music: […]
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I hadn’t seen my dear friend Fred Lansford in many a moon (living on opposite sides of the globe will do that) and I didn’t expect to see him at all on the last day I ever did. Fred & I had stayed in touch via phone & email whenever my work took me back […]
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“My friends, every day do something that won’t compute. Love your God by Loving the world … Work often for nothing … Take all that you have and be rich in your giving. Love someone who “does not deserve it”. Denounce your governments and embrace your flags … Do so by daring to live courageously […]
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