Day 62 – Morning light
Oh! that my soul had winged its flight,When first I saw the morning light,To worlds of liberty! ~ George Moses Horton
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Oh! that my soul had winged its flight,When first I saw the morning light,To worlds of liberty! ~ George Moses Horton
“May the countryside and the gliding valley streams content me. Lost to fame, let me love river and woodland.” ~ Virgil
“Winter dawn is the color of metal,The trees stiffen into place like burnt nerves.” ~ Sylvia Plath
Coldly and capriciously the slanting sunbeams fall. ~ Alice Cary
“It is not so much for its beauty that the forest makes a claim upon men’s hearts, as for that subtle something, that quality of air that emanation from old trees, that so wonderfully changes […]
“Go to the winter woods: listen there, look, watch, and “the dead months” will give you a subtler secret than any you have yet found in the forest.” ~ William Sharp
I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order.~ John Burroughs
So into the woods you go again,You have to every now and then.Into the woods, no telling when,Be ready for the journey.~ Stephen Sondheim,
I come to my solitary woodland walk as the homesick go home. I thus dispose of the superfluous and see things as they are, grand and beautiful.Henry David Thoreau
Each morning brings a hidden blessing; a blessing which is unique to that day, and which cannot be kept or re-used. If we do not use this miracle today, it will be lost.Paulo Coelho