Category Archives: From the Quote Box

Being where you are

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Mary Beth Frezon

I found this on Lorianne’s blog and am sharing it before it goes into the quote box. People usually consider walking on water or in thin air a miracle. But I think the real miracle is not to walk either … Continue reading →

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For the quote box

Posted on April 18, 2013 by Mary Beth Frezon

Know that there is often hidden in us a dormant poet, always young and alive. – de Musset Continue reading →

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Thoughts on tragedy

Posted on April 15, 2013 by Mary Beth Frezon

There is a saying in Tibetan, ‘Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.’ No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful experience is, if we lose our hope, that’s our real disaster. – Dalai Lama XIV Continue reading →

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Days off

Posted on April 10, 2013 by Mary Beth Frezon

Having the certitude of a succession of days… equally free and beautiful, peace descends on me. – Paul Gauguin Continue reading →

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Form vs poetry

Posted on April 6, 2013 by Mary Beth Frezon

Once the students develop their skills a bit, she adds, “then I say, OK, now what would happen if you were to take some of these thoughts and questions that you live with, and ask them to bend to the … Continue reading →

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