On Love.

[shawnaree]

One of my favourite poems on love is "On Marriage" by Kahlil Gibran, from The Prophet. I love how Gibran talks about love (the chapter before this one is actually about love, too, but I like the imagery in this one more). I mentioned this poem to Eric over the weekend, so... here it is.

On MarriageThen Almitra spoke again and said, "And what of

Comments

[apollotiger]

Wow. Thank you so much for sharing that :)

[molestahlestah]

We used this poem in our wedding ceremony.

[lucypevensie]

And THAT is why I do not see the point of getting married.

[shawnaree]

I'm not sure I understand what /that/ you're referring to?

/me asks for clarity?

I don't see the point in marriage either, but for a reason I don't see reflected in this poem.

[lucypevensie]

I mean, why on earth would i even WANT to pick just one person to love like that? HOW could i?