Romans never reached Ireland. But they must have dreamed of it. I imagine a Roman man on the shore of Wales, with a local traitor, who would be telling him: "There's a land beyond this sea, sire, a land full of pots of gold, a land of enchanted princesses, and green hills ..." This Roman still looks at the sea, and thinks with himself that mighty Rome will someday conquer all the lands, and I might find, ...
Updated 05-29-2009 at 06:18 PM by librarius_qui
So i've been rummaging around my room trying to sort some things out for my big move tomorrow and i came across a small browning slip of paper with a poem i scribbled on and dated 8/05/05. So i thought i'd share it with you all. Remember When you have time to think Remember i am there for you. And every time your eyes blink Remember i am there for you. I understand that times have faultered Friends may have ...
From Women In Love by D.H. Lawrence. I would die like a shot, to know the earth would really be cleaned of all the people. It is the most beautiful and freeing thought. Then there would never be another foul humanity created, for universal defilement.
When I first started blogging about our journey to adoption I thought it would be nice to document the trials and tribulations of what a couple has to go through. I thought maybe if anyone out there is thinking about adopting this blog would give them some idea of what is involved. I never expected that some of you would go on this ride with my husband and me. What I mean is, some of you have been following our journey faithfully (you know who you are) and always gave me words of encouragement ...
For weeks now, I have been so happy. It's not that life is perfect, nor is it that perception is reality; but definitely perception has an impact. There's such a difference if you can see the good things, focus on them, and delight in them, and also bear resolutely the unpleasant. When I sleep I feel connected to something deeper and vaster, something boundless and beautiful. Sometimes I sort of wonder, if it's possible just to tune out certain things, like the wars, politics. Yes ...
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