For today, Ash Wednesday: “God Help Me!” by Ni Ketut Ayu Sri Wardani. Oil on canvas: ow.ly/i/4NJHU

Ash Wednesday

by T.S. Eliot Because I do not hope to turn again Because I do not hope Because I do not hope to turn Desiring this man’s gift and that man’s scope I no longer strive to strive towards such things (Why should the agèd eagle stretch its wings?) Why should I mourn The vanished power of the usual reign?  Because I do […]