Anais Nin Poem

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Risk

And then the day came,
when the risk
to remain tight
in a bud
was more painful
than the risk
it took
to Blossom

2 comments:

  1. mermaid musings says
    August 19, 2009 9:52 AM  

    This is a fovorite of mine.


    positively present says
    August 19, 2009 1:13 PM  

    Every time I read this poem I'm more in awe of how wonderful and how simple and how true it is. Thank you for posting this today. It was a great inspiration for me!