This shaking keeps me steady. I should know.
What falls away is always. And is near.
I wake to sleep, and take my waking slow.
I learn by going where I have to go.
― from “The Waking”, Theodore Roethke, The Collected Poems
Quote for Today: Theodore Roethke
🙂 thank you for sharing this 🙂
You are welcome. This part of the poem comes to my mind quite often, so I thought it was something I should share. Glad it found you.
🙂 bless you!
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