Showing posts with label The World I Live In. Show all posts
Showing posts with label The World I Live In. Show all posts

Thursday, April 7, 2022

The World I Live In by Mary Oliver


A beautiful poem by Mary Oliver......


I have refused to live

locked in the orderly house of

     reasons and proofs.

The world I live in and believe in

is wider than that. And anyway,

     what’s wrong with Maybe?


You wouldn’t believe what once or

twice I have seen. I’ll just

     tell you this:

only if there are angels in your head will you

     ever, possibly, see one.


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