<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=460113" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>In the steps of Rumi 81: Grace</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">You see the word ‘grace’.<br>It’s just a word. You don’t use it, <br>don’t really know how to <br>think of it; whether it’s real, <br>what it does, whether you’d notice it<br>somewhere.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">That’s OK. So, <br>are you missing anything? <br>Make it quick, I’m busy…</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Right. Think of appetite.<br>That feeling in the stomach<br>that it’s high time. Mm, maybe<br>something’s going on in the kitchen; <br>smells good.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Everything on the table looks<br>good enough to eat…<br>this pear: so perfectly ripe, the juice<br>running down your wrist yet<br>even more of it contained.<br>It’s almost too good to eat..</div><div style="margin:10px 0">quick, stop the camera right there: <br>subliminally, one single frame: grace.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Animal appetite, <br>observed by human, <br>divinely created.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Remember it. Grace.<br>In some languages, the same<br>word for the gift of it, and<br>for thanks. Gracias, amigo..<br>Deo gratia.. that’s gifts<br>from God, not of God.<br>Or, thanks to God.<br>Does that matter, when it’s matter? <br>Possibly.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Beautiful, isn’t it? <br>Graceful.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Michael+Shepherd">Michael Shepherd</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=460113" data-title="In the steps of Rumi 81: Grace de Michael Shepherd" data-description="You see the word ‘grace’. It’s just a word. You don’t use it, don’t really know how to think of it; whether it’s real, what it does, whether you’d notice it somewhere. That’s OK. So, are you missing anything? Make it quick, I..."></div> </div> </div>

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