RAINBOWS AND ROBINS

You’re in my eyes.
How else could I see light?

You’re in my brain.
This wild joy.

If Love did not live in matter,
how would any place
have any hold on anyone?

Rumi
Translated by Coleman Barks

 

It is nearing springtime here in the Northern Hemisphere.  Rainbows and migratory robins seem to magically re-appear.  They arc their way across the sky to the earth.  And, from the earth back across the sky.

They are an odd couple – the rainbows and robins.   Yet, sightings of them become more common as ...