For each thorn, there's a rosebud... for each twilight---a dawn...
for each trial---the strength to carry on,
for each storm cloud---a rainbow...
for each shadow---the sun...
for each parting---sweet memories
when sorrow is done.
~Ralph Waldo Emerson
(picture [bouganvilla] and poem on a card given to me)
photo © 2009 M. Mazza
