“… to carry grief in one hand and gratitude in the other and be stretched large by them.” – Francis Weller, from The Wild Edge of Sorrow  https://www.francisweller.net/books.html

“Feathers have become a metaphor for me for all that lifts up in the world.  And flight feathers are a metaphor of those taking flight.  Many whom have mentored me, and many I have accompanied, have taught me how we may live fully and die fully with beauty, upheld by wings….”   

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