Reflections Take Time

1. Listening to stories makes you smarter.
            Annette Simmons

2. A better part of wisdom is to not walk into a room speaking.

3. I felt the loneliness of summer past and the gap that comes with fall not arrived.

4. Poets don't make arguments; they reveal mysteries."
            M. Craig Barnes

5. I live like a king. How can I be like that tree?

6. "I am exceptional," she declared, "and that itself is not."

7. Since becoming an adult (perhaps earlier), I have wanted to know my vital spark and use it to light my whole life.