1.02.2011

What are we now but voices
who promise each other a life
neither one can deliver
not for lack of wanting
but wanting won’t make it so
We cling to a vine
at the cliff’s edge.
There are tigers above
and below. Let us love
one another and let go.

- Eliza Griswold




Image: from a recent cross-country ski trip to Buck Prairie.

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