* Love After Love

Find Your Middle Ground

These words fill me up with love and gratitude. It’s my pleasure to pass on the goodness from Derek Walcott 💛

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“The time will come

when, with elation,

you will greet yourself arriving

at your own door, in your own mirror,

and each will smile at the others welcome,

and say, sit here. Eat.

You will love again the stranger who was your self.

Give wine. Give bread, Give back your heart

to itself, to the stranger who has loved you

all your life, whom you ignored

for another, who knows you by heart.

Take down the love letters from the bookshelf,

the photographs, the desperate notes,

peel your own image from the mirror.

Sit. Feast on your life.”

~ Derek Walcott, “Love After Love” 1974

Feast on your life and what has brought you here.

Let this awareness open your heart in loving kindness and gratitude.

And find…

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