The Heart Has Its Reasons
Baldwin, Michael
19 The Heart Has Its Reasons Le coeur a ses raisons que la raison ne connait point. Pascal, Pensees The heart has its reasons that the reason knows not of. The heart in its season flows both...
...We are made to suffer that we may learn to love...
...Though we suffer for a reason, it's not what it appears...
...We're but the sum of all our terrors until we heart the dove...
...The heart in its season flows both blood and tears...
...We are made to suffer that we may learn to love...
...Where's the soul's reason in that forest if no one hears...
...Michael Baldwin...
...Where is the hidden hand that fits this worn old glove...
...Crushed between the push of time and callous shove of unkind circumstance, suffocating through the years: we are made to suffer that we may learn to love...
...Within the tangled ganglia unwitting soul is wove...
...We are made to suffer that we may learn to love...
...the hand that could dispel unreasoned fears...
...What moves in mystery may suffer other cares...
...Weep, then, or rage at the silence from above...
Vol. 128 • April 2001 • No. 7