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Dying...

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فَاطِرَ ٱلسَّمَـٰوَٰتِ وَٱلْأَرْضِ أَنتَ وَلِىِّۦ فِى ٱلدُّنْيَا وَٱلْـَٔاخِرَةِ ۖ تَوَفَّنِى مُسْلِمًۭا وَأَلْحِقْنِى بِٱلصَّـٰلِحِينَ

Creator of the heavens and earth, You are my protector in this world and the Hereafter. Cause me to die a Muslim and join me with the righteous.

12:101

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— Van Gogh, The Letters of Vincent van Gogh

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Clearance in an Oak Forest, Robert Zünd

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يُخۡرِجُهُمۡ مِّنَ الظُّلُمٰتِ اِلَى النُّوۡرِ

He brings them out of every darkness into light.

Qur'an 2:257

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Dearest...

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George Seferis, translated by Rex Warner, from Poems translated from the Greek; "Last Stop,"

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From the 1950s to his death in 1980, Jean- Paul Sartre was considered everything from the moral light of his age to the most demonic threat to existing order.

Introduction - Witness to My Life, The Letters of Jean Paul Sartre to Simone de Beauvoir (1926-1939)

(Ana's Ideal)

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Jane Austen, from “Pride and Prejudice”

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ارحَمو من في الارض يرحمُكم من في السّماء

Have mercy on His creation

so you can receive His mercy.

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— Meleager, from “The Greek Anthology.”

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"Never have I felt so forcefully that are lives have no meaning outside of our love, and then nothing changes that, neither separation, nor passions, nor the war. You said it was a victory for our morality, but it is just as much a victory for our love."

Jean-Paul Sartre to Simone de Beauvoir, November 15, 1939 🌹

Witness to My Life, The Letters of Jean Paul Sartre to Simone de Beauvoir (1926-1939)

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4.26.2024

#This image is not my own. #But isn't it lovely?

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The Overthinker (poem)

Part I Writer: S.A. Editor: Yours truly 🌹

4.25.2024

#poetry feels like home...

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Be yourself, especially do not feign affection, neither be cynical about love; for in the face of all avidity and disenchantment it is as perennial as the grass.

-from Desiderata, by philosopher & poet Max Ehrmann, publ. 1927 ~

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Speak your truth quietly and clearly and listen to others, even the dull and the ignorant, they too have their story.

-from Desiderata, by philosopher & poet Max Ehrmann, publ. 1927 ~

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