I lay in the firelight peacefully listening to pigeons on the roof.
To me pigeons say, “Too true, dear love, too true.”
I listened,
looked out on trees beyond both windows
and I was free and happy.
~ Florida Scott-Maxwell, The Measure of My Days
- More gems from Florida Scott-Maxwell: I kept calling to you and you did not come and Yes, all that and Ever changing beauty almost ignored and They are stronger than I am. They are me.
- Image: Your Eyes Blaze Out
The measure of my days – Ummm… This one single line has kept me thinking about my days and my life.
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Interesting you say that. Title of her book lasered in my mind too!
On Thu, Mar 27, 2014 at 3:31 AM, Live & Learn wrote:
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We are aligned.
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Her words are so beautiful.
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Woman is genius. I finished her book (The Measure of My Days) last week. Incredible.
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she sees the answer to life in its beauty and simplicity
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She does…
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