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“Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life, as by the obstacles which he has overcome.”
Booker T. Washington
Wishing you great success today as you overcome obstacles, inspiring others with your courage!
May your sails be filled with power and beauty!
Note: This is from my archives.
Writing and Image © Copyright 2019, ancient skies
The angels know that slavery comes from the hearts evil men, not really from our southern border, and that drugs are shipped sneaking through our ports of entry, stamped with approval.
I wonder if heaven weeps over the poor….needing jobs, needing some food….needing to escape violence….
I sure hope so.
“El Paso has been one of the safest cities for the past 20 years.”
Beto O’Rourke, resident of Texas
Poetry and Image © Copyright 2019, ancient skies
“Faith is the bird that feels the light when dawn is still dark.”
Rabindranath Tagore
May the wings of faith awaken us
pouring hope
and love
into our hearts.
Poetry and Image © Copyright 2018, ancient skies, quote originally posted November 2016
“Love is the only reality and it is not mere sentiment.
It is the ultimate truth that lies at the heart of creation.”
Rabindranath Tagore
Image © Copyright 2018, ancient skies
“I wish I could show you when you are lonely or in darkness, the astonishing light of your own being.”
Hafiz
Image © Copyright 2018, ancient skies
jewelry by unknown artist, presented at the Hillwood Estates Museum, Washington D.C.
quote by Hafiz
“Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain
or usher storm, but to add color
to my sunset sky.”
Rabindranath Tagore
Image © Copyright 2018, ancient skies
From my good friend Lionel – please see his original post. We stand together against hate.
All post for this week will be devoted to denouncing racism. “The moment we forget, we repeat.” – Lionel RACISM – prejudice, discrimination, or antagonism directed against someone of a different race based on the belief that one’s own race is superior. Synonyms: racial discrimination, racialism, racial prejudice, xenophobia, chauvinism, bigotry, casteism The belief that […]
