SPIDER – Creating Graciousness

And love Says,
“I will, I will take care of you,”
To everything that is Near.

Hafiz
Translated by Daniel Ladinsky

As I opened the front door, I was greeted by an elaborate spider web.   The main strands were anchored to the four edges of the doorframe, leaving the web undisturbed by the movement of the door.  The weaver was gracefully balanced in the heart of her newly spun home of intricately woven spirals.

Somehow the presence of this tiny being stirred a sense of graciousness within me. Per...