In our most difficult moments, when we cannot agree on how the money will be earned, or how it will be spent, or where we will live, or even why we fell in love, the path forward depends on our ability to turn away from our futile hope that our loved one will someday become just a little bit more like us, and to turn instead toward wonder.
Tag: Pablo Neruda
Homily: Sunday, May 27, 2012 — The Wedding of Timothy Hager and Nicole Hill
Texts: "Love Sonnet XVII," by Pablo Neruda; Mark 10:6-9,13-16 “Love Sonnet XVII,” by Pablo Neruda I don’t love you as if you were a rose of salt, topaz, or arrow of carnations that propagate fire: I love you as one loves certain dark things, secretly, between the shadow and the soul. I love you as … Continue reading Homily: Sunday, May 27, 2012 — The Wedding of Timothy Hager and Nicole Hill