A You-Shaped Hole
One of my favorite poets
these days is Tara Sophia Mohr. Last week, I received an email newsletter with these gorgeous words in them. Enjoy!
A You-Shaped Hole
Sometimes the world feels inhospitable.You feel all the ways that you and it don’t fit.You see what’s missing, how it all could be different.You feel as if you weren’t meant for the world, or the world wasn’t meant for you,as if the world is “the way it is” and your discomfort with it a problem.So you get timid. You get quiet about what you see.But what if this?What if you are meantto feel the world is inhospitable, unfriendly, off-trackin just the particular ways that you do?
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