Fruits of Octobers
“We cannot become so impatient for the destination that we arrive before we are ready.”
― Christine Valters Paintner, The Soul’s Slow Ripening: 12 Celtic Practices for Seeking the Sacred
“Knowing trees, I understand the meaning of patience. Knowing grass, I can appreciate persistence.”― Hal Borland
Late bloom
Color ablaze as dormancy ensues
No bloom without seed
No harvest without planting and waiting
Harvest and planting time in each season
Patience, endurance, persistence
Fruits of Octobers remind of ever-present beauty in transitions, in thresholds to becoming.
“We are made to persist.
that’s how we find out who we are.”― Tobias Wolff
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