Tag: Arno Rafael Minkkinen
“Therefore, dear Sir, love your solitude and try to sing out with the pain it causes you. For those who are near you are far away… and this…
“They say he wandered very far Very far over land and sea…” eden ahbez insisted that his name be spelled without capital letters, claiming that only “God” and…
Meeting at Night By Robert Browning (1812 – 1889) I. The grey sea and the long black land; And the yellow half-moon large and low; And the startled…
“Those who are close to me have been ignorant of me, and those who are far away from me are the ones who have known me. On the…
Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines….
The sun was shining on the sea, Shining with all his might: He did his very best to make The billows smooth and bright – And this was…
Will there be starlight tonight while she gathers damask and lilac and sweet-scented heathers? And will she find flowers, or will she find thorns guarding the petals of…
No one knows this secret, of when the Messenger of Death will seize you and take you away. All your weeping and wailing then is false. In an…
“Did you know, young lady,” said Watkin to her, “that the Book of Revelation was written on Patmos? It was indeed. By Saint John the Divine, as you…
When love beckons to you, follow her, Though her ways are hard and steep. And when her wings enfold you yield to her, Though the sword hidden among her…