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  • on Joy And Sorrow Chapter VIII by Khalil Gibran, on August 18, 2006
    When I first read this many years ago, I wept for quite a while at the truth of it, and have always remembered this passage. It touches open wounds and recalls sacred moments. Now that I am older, the scale seems to have balanced itself, and when I read this, I meerly shake my head yes. and I just think how beautiful it is.

  • on To a Waterfowl by William Cullen Bryant, on April 9, 2004
    I am so thankful to SMAE for leading me to this amazing poem, for these verses will no doubt leave a mark in the aesthetic chambers of my heart

  • on A Year's Spinning by Elizabeth Barrett Browning, on September 23, 2003
    She was obviously betrayed and suffered the results of his loss along with the tragic death of her child, and may have committed suicide or simply died of grief, either way, her life ended with the child's death, for that is when the wheel stopped spinning. There is a whole life story here revolving around a spinning wheel, and masterfully told in this beautiful verse