by Lisa Azarmi | Feb 15, 2022 | BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, FLOWERS
“We don’t read and write poetry because it’s cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race. And the human race is filled with passion. So medicine, law, business, engineering… these are noble pursuits and necessary to...
by Lisa Azarmi | Feb 15, 2022 | BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, SPRING
“In the midst of winter, I found there was, within me, an invincible summer. And that makes me happy. For it says that no matter how hard the world pushes against me, within me, there’s something stronger – something better, pushing right back.” Albert Camus...
by Lisa Azarmi | Feb 14, 2022 | AWAKENING, BEGINNINGS, GODDESS
“I think that to one in sympathy with nature, each season, in turn, seems the loveliest.” Mark Twain Louis Welden Hawkins (1849–1910), Clytie
by Lisa Azarmi | Feb 8, 2022 | AWAKENING, BEGINNINGS, BIRDS, INSPIRATIONAL, MUSIC
“The bitter wind blew birds like a smoke cloud into the garden. They came to rest on bare winter-boughs of a tree, filling the branches with feathered leaves. I stared at them and wondered, did they come here for me alone, to make music and undo the bleakness of...
by Lisa Azarmi | Jan 26, 2022 | AWAKENING, BEGINNINGS, BOTANICAL
“Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.” Marcel Proust Galileo Chini – La vida, 1919.
by Lisa Azarmi | Jan 26, 2022 | BEGINNINGS, DESTINY, LIFE PATH
“…I shall be telling this with a sigh Somewhere ages and ages hence: Two roads diverged in a wood, and I… I took the one less traveled by,And that has made all the difference.”Robert Frost Félix Vallotton – Mist effect in Honfleur,...