On the reasons why

I read somewhere of a shepherd who, when asked why he made, from within fairy rings, ritual observances to the moon to protect his flocks, replied: "I'd be a damn fool if I didn't!" These poems, with all their crudities, doubts, and confusions, are written for the love of Humans and in praise of God, and I'd be a damn fool if they weren't.

Dylan Thomas, Note in his Collected Poems

In need of some exhilirating aesthetics for the mid-afternoon...

Lenny Piroth-Robert wondersongs.

on the subject of light, part II

"One day the sun admitted, I am just a shadow. I wish I could show you the infinite incandescence that has cast my brilliant image. I wish I could show you (when you are lonely or in darkness) the astonishing light of your own being."

- Hafiz, the tongue of the invisible.