April is National Poetry Month! Spring, with its renewed energy after a Winter’s rest, awakens our hearts to the words of poetic inspiration. April invites us to celebrate its arrival with a reading of poetry. Poetry is one of the oldest creative endeavors – an art form that has the benefit of diversity. Haiku, sonnet,Continue reading “Welcoming April with Rainer Maria Rilke”
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Sunday Evening Reflection
“I love the dark hours of my being. My mind deepens into them. There I can find, as in old letters, the days of my life, already lived, and held like a legend, and understood.” Rainer Maria Rilke Victoria Breakwater Sunday evenings are complex because we are at an “end” and about to headContinue reading “Sunday Evening Reflection”
Imperial Purple of Rome
There is no evil that does not promise inducements. Avarice promises money, luxury, a varied assortment of pleasures, ambition, a purple robe and applause. Vices tempt you by the rewards they offer.” Seneca Our ancestors shared our love for colour and would sacrifice great amounts of wealth to obtain the plants and substances that couldContinue reading “Imperial Purple of Rome”
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