Tuesday, June 26, 2012

reaching and touching

reaching and touching
Give your weaknessto one who helps.
Crying out loud and weeping are great resources.A nursing mother, all she doesis wait to hear her child.Just a little beginning-whimper,and she’s there. God created the child, that is, your wanting,so that it might cry out, so that milk might come.
Cry out!  Don’t be stolid and silentwith your pain.  Lament! And let the milkof loving flow into you.
-Rumi  1207-1273
http://www.edgeofenclosure.org/proper8b.html

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