Posts tagged "sadness" — Page 4

Treasure

If my heart is breaking—let it break!
That will not make the world bankrupt—nor even me;
for man is so much greater than the things
he loses in this life.
~Rabindranath TagoreThe Home and the World

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Jesus on the Lean Donkey

There will be no cream for coffee in the morning. This afternoon, I did not complete the trek to the back corner of the grocery store as sadness overtook me, threatening to unleash a salty deluge, right there in front of red and white rows of soups, their golden eyes staring in judgment. I escaped from their glare into the privacy of tinted-enough windows and the detached acceptance of a leather seat.

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