The Waiting

It is simply a matter of waiting. There is nothing in waiting. In action, there is strife, and consequence, and thought, and worry - but there is no danger in waiting. To wait, I require neither sword nor shield, wealth or skill, only time, and of that I have an abundance. My lifetime is my ransom, and truly I shall pay it in my waiting, because the prize is approaching. Across the hills, from The City, he shall come, and with him he will bring the news which I have been promised. The Messeng...