Evergreen Soul

~ Pablo Neruda

 ~ Byron Caldwell Smith  ... Art by Marc Chagall

–Mahatma Gandhi  ...  Alien Valentine by Angela Deane

~ The Talmud …  Immaculate Heart of Mary by Cameron Smith

 ~ Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

~ Robert Pirsig ... Art by William Henry Margetson, c. 1889

~ May Sarton ... Artist - Kathleen Hale

~ Goethe ... Art by Duy Huynh

“Grace will meet you in the valley, and her song will carry you home on the wind …” ~ Shannon L. Alder   Tiffany stained glass

"Though we travel the world over To find the beautiful We must carry it with us Or we will find it not." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson  Summer Evening in Paris - Childe Hassam

“You don’t need to justify your love, you don’t need to explain your love, you just need to practice your love. Practice creates the master.” ~ Miguel Ruiz    Art by B. G. Sharma - Rajasthan, India.

“One of the many interesting challenges nature presents us is its apparent disinterest in maintaining the order humans crave.” ~John Gardner   Ron Francis -  Stormy Weather -  oil on canvas

“Don’t scorn your life just because it’s not dramatic, or it’s impoverished, or it looks dull, or it’s workaday. Don’t scorn it. It is where poetry is taking place if you’ve got the sensitivity to see it, if your eyes are open.” ~ Philip Levine   Lady of the House - William Henry Margetson

“Everything that I hold will eventually be gone. Subsequently, the quality of my life will depend on whether I choose to appreciate those things ‘now’ or wait until ‘then’.” ~Craig D. Lounsbrough The Crystal Ball - John William Waterhouse

~  Francis Xavier Ford …. Artist - Alla Tsank

 ~ Clarice Lispector … Artist:  Daniel Gerhartz