The Invitation

May 07, 2008 12:14



It doesn’t interest me what you do for a living.
I want to know what you ache for
and if you dare to dream of meeting your heart’s longing.

It doesn’t interest me how old you are.
I want to know if you will risk looking like a fool
for love
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too_many_flies May 7 2008, 11:43:02 UTC
aw that is really nice :)

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redlaurie May 8 2008, 09:03:55 UTC
Yeah, that's pretty amazing- when someone is able to sit down and write such a thorough analysis of life goals- like Kahlil Gibran- have you checked him out?

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ahura_mazda May 8 2008, 12:40:59 UTC

Apparently, it's a translation from a native American warrior song - I love it.

Yes :) The Prophet - but not for many many time. I'm sure I must have a copy of it floating round the house somewhere, and must read it again soon. Thanks for reminding me :)

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sproutymouse May 8 2008, 10:16:29 UTC
Wow thats pretty amazing :)

So sorry I didn't make it out on Saturday :( Was so looking forward to it, but had horrendous toothache and headache :( I did text Nat to let her know.

xxx

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ahura_mazda May 8 2008, 12:42:04 UTC

You were missed.

Poor thing :( Toothache really is the worst, and I hope it's all gone and fixed.

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kitch_kash May 9 2008, 13:19:55 UTC
this is beautiful, it conveys strength, love, hope and truth and it's so beyond the superficiality of today's living and modern societies' values that I feel like walking up one of the mountains here far away from everyone and keep re-reading it to myself until I know it by heart.
and yes, "I want to know if you can see Beauty
even when it is not pretty
every day"

mhmmm Lambrini

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Jizzwaps. foxxina May 29 2008, 17:37:32 UTC
Can I be your fwiiieeend? :D

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Re: Jizzwaps. ahura_mazda May 29 2008, 23:40:43 UTC

Yes, you can :)

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