January 2012
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Sleeping, turning in turn like planets rotating in their midnight meadow: a touch is enough to let us know we’re not alone in the universe, even in sleep: the dream-ghosts of two worlds walking their ghost-towns, almost address each other. I’ve wakened to your muttered words spoken light- or dark-years away as if my own voice had spoken. But we have different voices, even in sleep, and our...
“You think of yourself
as a citizen of the universe.
You think you belong
to...”
– Rumi
“I have no parents; I make the heaven and earth my mother and father.
I have no...”
– Samurai’s Creed
“…We want to live like trees,
sycamores blazing through the sulfuric air,...”
– Adrienne Rich, Twenty-One Love Poems
“There was a time when there was no distinction among this Primordial Goddess,...”
– Judy Chicago
“Here I sit between my brother the mountain and my
sister the sea. We three...”
– Kahlil Gibran (via whimsicalele)
“We’re all just walking each other home.”
– Ram Dass
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“My story is not a pleasant one; it is neither sweet nor harmonious, as invented...”
– Hermann Hesse, Demian
“O Love, O pure deep Love, be here, be now,
Be all – worlds dissolve into your...”
– Rumi
“Side by side with the human race there runs another race of beings, the inhuman...”
– Henry Miller
“Over many years this dirt has taught me a lot. I have a relationship with this...”
– Pierre Rabhi
“Contrary to what we may have been taught to think, unnecessary and unchosen...”
– Bell Hooks, All About Love: New Visions
“You are an ocean in a drop of dew,
all the universes in a thin sack of blood.”
– Rumi
“Love in action is always about service, what we do to enhance spiritual growth....”
– Bell Hooks, All About Love: New Visions
“I want to hear raucous music, to see faces, to brush against bodies, to drink...”
– Anaïs Nin (via terramantra)
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“Let these be your desires:
To melt and be like a running brook that sings its...”
– Kahlil Gibran (via whimsicalele)