I created 12 mini booklets (with writings) from folded sheets of paper.
(a beautiful way to follow a stream of consciousness)
There’s so much more to a book than just the reading. ~ Maurice Sendak
I then selected the “Gray Beach” booklet to fledge out.
It became a poem… more next post.
The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient.
One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach – waiting for a gift from the sea.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
The more we do, the more we can do. ~William Hazlitt
“More to Moore” © Lisa Rivas
The more you praise and celebrate your life, the more there is in life to celebrate.
~Oprah Winfrey
A snow day literally and figuratively falls from the sky,
unbidden, and seems like a thing of wonder.
~ Susan Orlean
Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only.
Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with ideas, the way we live, what is happening.
~Coco Chanel
It is one of nature’s most beautiful and wonderous of winter storms;
with it’s glistening stems and branches all woven up with threads of ice.
Just have some good storm-boots on those feet!
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It occurs to me now that I have never seen the ice-storm put upon canvas,
and have not heard that any painter has tried to do it.
I wonder why that is.
Is it that paint cannot counterfeit the intense blaze of a sun-flooded jewel?
Following the Equator ~ Mark Twain
“Love is a basket full of nuts and berries.
I know, because I gathered them from the forest myself. ”
― Jarod Kintz, Love Quotes for the Ages.
Forever After by © Lisa Rivas
Where there is love there is life. ~Mahatma Gandhi
“An act of kindness may take only a moment of our time,
but when captured in the heart the memory lives forever.”
― Molly Friedenfeld, The Book of Simple Human Truths
