“If we surrendered
to earth's intelligence
we could rise up rooted, like trees.
…
This is what the things can teach us:
to fall,
patiently to trust our heaviness.”
Rilke. The Book of Hours, II,16 (Barrows & Macy, trans.)
to earth's intelligence
we could rise up rooted, like trees.
…
This is what the things can teach us:
to fall,
patiently to trust our heaviness.”
Rilke. The Book of Hours, II,16 (Barrows & Macy, trans.)
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