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Uses of Sorrow
(In my sleep I dreamed this poem)
Someone I loved once gave me
a box full of darkness.
It took me years to understand
that this, too, was a gift.
~Mary Oliver
Art: Detail from Dantis Amor (Love That Moves the Sun and Stars) by Dante Gabriel Rossetti. It was was painted as a wedding present by Dante Gabriel Rossetti for William Morris and Jane Burden in their first married home, Red House.