 The Soul of the Rose/John William Waterhouse Come near, come near, come near—Ah, leave me still A little space for the rose-breath to fill! —William Butler Yeats James Joyce suggested that when your spirit is lifted by beauty, your mind quiets. What stillnesses are you cultivating? What beauties are you letting in?
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Debra
1/14/2016 09:14:50 am
I love this post on the power of beauty. Thank you!
Tiffany
1/14/2016 03:22:32 pm
Thank you, Debra—Waterhouse's painting really evokes the rapture of sensual beauty. Mmmmmm! Leave a Reply. |
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