Sunday, December 19, 2010

of profound Sunday-evening-quietness

Late Prayer

Tenderness does not choose its own uses.
It goes out to everything equally,
circling rabbit and hawk.
Look: in the iron bucket,
a single nail, a single ruby --
all the heavens and hells.
They rattle in the heart and make one sound.


Jane Hirshfield (taken from the lives of the heart)





Photostock-artwork property of Mandy Lynne
for more inspiration and detail on the Person of the week: Yolandé Malan... read post on 26th November.





have a happy evening

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