For so long he seemed nothing but a footnote to my life, a passing reference in what I had imagined would be the story of my swift rise to literary stardom. Today he not only haunts every line of this statement but is, in a sense, its
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“The new dawn blooms as we free it,
For there is always light,
If only we're brave enough to see it,
If only we're brave enough to be it.”
― The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country
For there is always light,
If only we're brave enough to see it,
If only we're brave enough to be it.”
― The Hill We Climb: An Inaugural Poem for the Country
“Only when we're drowning do we understand how fierce our feet can kick.”
― Call Us What We Carry
― Call Us What We Carry
“Whatever picture you paint
or poem you write
He is beyond that.
Whatever height you can reach,
He is higher than your 'highest'.
Get rid of your talking and your books—
it is far better
to let Him be your book.”
― Rumi: In the Arms of the Beloved
or poem you write
He is beyond that.
Whatever height you can reach,
He is higher than your 'highest'.
Get rid of your talking and your books—
it is far better
to let Him be your book.”
― Rumi: In the Arms of the Beloved
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