Light reveals
“If you can see only whatlight reveals and hear onlywhat sound announces,Then in truth you do notsee nor do you hear.” Kahlil Gibran
O Heart
”O Heart, when love’s sun goesTo northward, and the sounds of singing cease,Keep warm by inner Fires, and rest in peace.Sleep on content, as sleeps the patient rose.Walk boldly on the white untrodden snows,The winter is the winter’s own release.”…
Be you near or be you far
”Be you near, or be you far,Let my blessing, like a star,Shine upon you everywhere!And in each lone evening hour,When the twilight folds the flower,I will fold thy name in prayer.” Abram Joseph Ryan
When Storms Arise
“When storms ariseand darkening skiesAbout me threatening lower,To thee, O Lord, I raise mine eyes,To thee my tortured spirit fliesFor solace in that hour.” Paul Laurence Dunbar (Hymn)
I have desired to go
“I have desired to goWhere springs not fail,To fields where flies no sharps and sided hail,And a few lilies blow. And I have sakes to beWhere no storms come,Where the green swell is in the havens dumb,And out of the…