The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
Wisdom
These things I know—
The soft words of love,
The solitary dreams of poets,
The songs of a thousand crickets,
The voice of a crying heart,
The meaning of freedom,
The pain and serenity of death
Photo Credit: Wisdom, SEPhillips, Digital Photo, 2002.