And a woman spoke, saying, 'Tell us of Pain.'
And he said:
Your pain is the breaking of the shell that encloses your understanding.
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Actually think this is a message for hope, the unseen, that which the potter is still creating. Pain is a metaphor here for sadness and self wrought. IMO.
A philosophical touch in lines upbringing the self confidence for those who are ailing and painful.
A philosophical poem with the touch of reality, Masterstroke...
Much of your pain is self-chosen. Nicely written poem, the Prophet is his unique and outstanding creation.
Wow. Left me speechless. A beautifully and powerfully rendered portrait of the gift of pain.