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Metamorphosis

Posted on December 16, 2021 at 2:42 pm by / BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, POET, SADNESS

“Perhaps many things inside you have been transformed; perhaps somewhere, someplace deep inside your being, you have undergone important changes while you were sad.”Rainer Maria Rilke – Letters to a Young Poet (1875-1926) Amedeo Modigliani – Young Girl Wearing a Rose, 1916.

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Dreaming

Posted on September 15, 2021 at 10:40 am by / BEAUTY, BECOMING, BOTANICAL, DREAMING, DREAMS, FEELINGS, FEMALE PORTRAIT, GARDEN, INSPIRATIONAL, LIFE PATH, MOON, MUSIC, POET, POETRY, SLEEP

“We are the music-makers,And we are the dreamers of dreams,Wandering by lone sea-breakers,And sitting by desolate streams.World-losers and world-forsakers,Upon whom the pale moon gleams;Yet we are the movers and shakers,Of the world forever, it seems.”  Arthur O’Shaughnessy – Poems of Arthur O’Shaughnessy, Music and Moonlight, 1874. Felice Casorati – Dreaming…

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Patience

Posted on September 13, 2021 at 1:27 pm by / ACCEPTANCE, BECOMING, BEGINNINGS, BOOKS, CLASSIC LITERATURE, COURAGE, ENDURANCE, FEARLESS, FEELINGS, HOPE, INNER STRENGTH, INSPIRATIONAL, PAINTING, POET, POETRY

“Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. Try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books written in a foreign language. Do not now look for the answers. They cannot now be given to you because you could not live them. It is a…

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