I received a card from my beloved sister Jean. A memo came to me besides her card: She who bends to herself a joy Doth the winged life destroy But she who kisses the joy as it flies Lives in eternity's sunrise. I put this memo in my journal note: I will meditate on it. Joy exists between a desire to attain and a willingness to let go....
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