Tuesday, February 20, 2018

Saint Francis, a sow and more …

 On Poetry: Broken hearts are lovely, too | Local News | record-eagle.com. (Hat tip, Rus Bowden.)



I am reminded of D. H. Lawrence's poem "Pomegranate," with its final lines:


For my part, I prefer my heart to be broken.
It is so lovely, dawn-kaleidoscopic within the crack.

1 comment:

  1. The American Heart Association web site has information on Broken Heart Syndrome.

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