LIKE THE GROWTH OF A TREE

Published on 27 December 2023 at 19:34

I Love You

“I thought of happiness, how it is woven

Out of the silence in the empty house each day

And how it is not sudden and it is not given

But is creation itself like the growth of a tree.”

 

Sarton, May. Collected Poems, 1930–1993 (p. 77). Extract from “The Work of Happiness” Open Road Media. Kindle Edition.

 

ART: “Home” 2020

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