O Mystery, You are life.I feel you all around You are the fire in my heart, You are the holy sound. You are all of life.It is to You I sing. Grant that I may feel You, always in every thing.
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Arriving daffodils will make no sound, will blow no trumpets -- only the earthworm close to its root, burrowing underground, will hear the upsurge, feel the green stems yearn.
Beauty returns to Earth, devoid of noise, devoid of clamor. Now it lifts its head epitome of stillness and of poise and in unbroken silence all is said.
~ Fanny De Groot Hastings, thanks to Sally Hopkins