A short time later,

A short time later, when the carpenter was taking measurements for the coffin, through the window they saw a light rain of tiny yellow flowers falling. They fell on the town all through the night in a silent storm, and they covered the roofs and blocked the doors and smothered the animals who slept outdoors. … Read more

Life is too short

Life is too short for any vain regretting… Between the swift sun’s rising and its setting, we have no time for useless tears or fretting, life is too short…. Time is the best avenger if we wait, the years speed by, and on their wings bear healing, life is too short for aught but high … Read more