This is my version of the Beatles song "All You Need is Love"... I was also thinking about what Mother Teresa had said, that the greatest need she saw in the people she cared for was the need for love. "Heart with a View" Photographic art by the author, Janavi Held Luxuries by Janavi Held I am not speaking of disposable incomes nor of gold shaped luxuries nor the inheritance of idle time. I speak of need. Of being lost in the desert one moment from death and suddenly there is water. I speak of a child on city streets whose lonely bones protrude through sagging skin. I speak of feeding her. Because I am that animal desert lost and that girl-child with street slackened skin and longing bones I can no longer conceal by day or night. The luxury of love cannot be measured by the libertine nor by the stop-gap remedies of this incarceration. Time measures our activities and this death-l...
Women's Spiritual Poetry