It is better for the heart to break, than not to break. - Mary Oliver

"Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life?"

"the stars began to burnthrough the sheets of clouds,and there was a new voicewhich you slowlyrecognized as your own"

"To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work."

"To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work."

"Still, what I want in my lifeis to be willingto be dazzled—to cast aside the weight of factsand maybe evento float a littleabove this difficult world."