Tag Archives: kindness

To be close to an elephant

To be close to an ele­phant, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Oh, to be close to an ele­phant, that crea­ture grand and ele­gant, that wrin­kled skin craggy and gray with a big heart beat­ing like a drum, next to it I’d feel no ill nor glum. I want to be close to eyes search­ing man’s

The seeds of your soul

The seeds of your soul, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. In spring let your beauty shine Make the eyes rejoice In summer’s fra­grant splen­dor May you be known by your sweet scent Thus when autumn’s sil­very cloak Falls upon the misty land The seeds of your soul The deeds of your heart Will be given

Tower of Babel

Tower to Babel, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. We keep on stack­ing Where wis­dom is lack­ing Coin upon coin And bill upon bill Just for the thrill Until It all comes tum­bling down. And bro­ken is a mighty crown Made of paper and tin Its foun­da­tion proved too thin. We keep on build­ing the tower

The tongue is a fire

The tongue is a fire, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. “5 Like­wise the tongue is a small part of the body, but it makes great boasts. Con­sider what a great for­est is set on fire by a small spark. 6 The tongue also is a fire, a world of evil among the parts of the

Freedom

Free­dom, orig­i­nally uploaded by Thorsten Becker. Free­dom does not exist in a vac­uum but in an atmos­phere of love and kind­ness. One can­not be free hold­ing on to self­ish desires and ego­cen­tric views. Love, be kind, be hum­ble and let go. Be free and set free.