Tribute February 26, 2015 ~ Rajani Radhakrishnan Your old, wizened hands crumpled maps to seas and skies I traverse alone Share this:TweetLike Loading...
The lines and marks on our bodies are often a map – of where to go and where not…perhaps that is a lesson we can learn from those who came before…a powerful poem so succinctly drawn LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
This is so beautiful and wise. I love the metaphor of the mapped hands and the idea that eventually we walk alone. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Vivid image. The roads may be the very crinkles in the crunch–or it may be that they left freedom in their wake. I like the latter! LikeLike Reply
Comes a time when one must leave the mentor behind and take the stage and act the part . . . LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
The lines and marks on our bodies are often a map – of where to go and where not…perhaps that is a lesson we can learn from those who came before…a powerful poem so succinctly drawn
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Thank you Jae Rose..
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Wonderful!
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Thank you Rosemary 🙂
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There is strength in those ‘wizened hands.’ We should never forget that!
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Absolutely! Thanks Mary 🙂
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This is so beautiful and wise. I love the metaphor of the mapped hands and the idea that eventually we walk alone.
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Thank you Myrna, glad you liked it 🙂
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Taking some guidance and then stepping out alone…C’est la vie..
Eileen
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Thank’s Eileen 🙂
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Vivid image. The roads may be the very crinkles in the crunch–or it may be that they left freedom in their wake. I like the latter!
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Thanks Susan 🙂
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directions are lovingly given to walk on our own path….beautiful
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Thank you Sumana 🙂
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Beautiful and poignant.
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Thanks so much Sherry 🙂
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No matter how much we are told, the decisions we make are our own.
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That is absolutely true…thank you Oldegg 🙂
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Comes a time when one must leave the mentor behind and take the stage and act the part . . .
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Yes indeed Peter, wise words, wonderfully said. Thanks for your kind support.
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