Posted in Character, Life, Love, Photography, Quotations, Quotes, tagged Character, Discovery, Error, Errors, flickr, Life, Love, Man, Mankind, Photography, Quotations, Quotes on January 11, 2008 | 3 Comments »
Photograph by laredecouverte
“A man’s errors are his portals of discovery.”
- James Joyce
Posted in Life, Love, Photography, Poetry, Random, tagged flickr, Poetry, Photography, Love, passion, Poem, Sorrow, Stand, Fool, Greater on December 29, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Photograph by Ahmad Kavousian
There is no passion
Greater than your passion
No love
Greater than your love
No sorrow
Greater than your sorrow
And yet here I stand
No fool
Greater than your fool
- Raatkiranii (K.F.S)
Posted in Photography, Poetry, tagged bitter, bittersweet, bud, burned, chances, desires, dreams, everygreen, explore, fantasies, fester, forgotten, guilt, Heart, lingering, Love, memory, Mind, pain, passion, private, reality, regret, reminiscence, scorch, self doubt, sigh, smile, spark, tear, temptation, time, unspoiled, wasted, wither, wound, years, youthful on December 19, 2007 | 5 Comments »
Photograph by marirs
What happens to a love that you’re unable to explore, that first spark, that, which starts with temptation?
Does it wither away?
Scorched, burned, a wound that’s best left untended? A pain that’s best left forgotten?
Does it remain an unextinguished temptation?
Inappropriate desires, fantasies, reality gone unchecked? Passion fulfilled in dreams?
Perhaps it becomes a self-doubting, lingering [...]
"A Year with Rumi: Daily Readings" by Coleman Barks
"O wave! Plunge headlong into the dark seas,
And change thyself with many a twist and turn;
Thou wast not born for tile solace of the shore;
Arise, untamed, and find a path for thyself."
- Allama Muhammad Iqbal
