January 2010
12 posts
From my SPE textbook:
“No matter what a...
LIVE YOUR LIFE!! i look at you, and the choices you are making, and the way you just settle for this empty existence and i just want to save you! i want to give you a purpose and something more to live for. i want to help you tap into the depth and the height and the fullness that this life can offer. i want you to be able to grasp the beauty and splendor and perfection that is this life.
i...
if i weep, let it be as a man who is longing for...
there’s more that rises in the morning than the sun and more that shines in the night than just the moon it’s more than just this fire here that keeps me warm in a shelter that is larger than this room
and there’s a loyalty that’s deeper than mere sentiments and a music higher than the songs that I can sing the stuff of Earth competes for the allegiance i owe...
And as I watch the drops of rain Weave their weary paths and die I know that I am like the rain There but for the grace of you go I.
Listen
Listen
“But all things work together for good, for those who love Him. EVEN SIN.”
– St. Augustine, paraphrasing Paul
a new year.
May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you’re wonderful, and don’t forget to make some art — write or draw or build or sing or live as only you can. And I hope, somewhere in the next year, you surprise yourself.
I hope you will have a wonderful year, that you’ll dream dangerously...