Empty. It is a challenging purpose - to remain empty. At times it seems that I clog the hole... opportunities for kindnesses ignored - unkind words that never should have been spoken... But I suppose that is where the Musicians' soft cleaning rag comes in :)
It's beautiful.
ReplyDeleteYou know, the analogy of the church as an instrument works pretty well :)
That's neat Caitlin! Thanks for sharing. I have often been blessed by the depth of sufi poems--this is a new one to me. Hope to see you soon!
ReplyDeleteEmpty. It is a challenging purpose - to remain empty. At times it seems that I clog the hole... opportunities for kindnesses ignored - unkind words that never should have been spoken...
ReplyDeleteBut I suppose that is where the Musicians' soft cleaning rag comes in :)
I like musical analogies!