"All this he saw, for one moment breathless and intense, vivid on the morning sky; and still, as he looked, he lived; and still, as he lived, he wondered."

Marguerite Porete

Marguerite Porete, who was condemned for heresy and burned at the stake on June, 1st 1310, was a medieval Christian mystic who wrote around the concept of agape, the Divine Love, in her book The Mirror of Simple Souls. She’s today’s profile on my Patreon.

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Fox Friday: The Fox by D.H. Lawrence

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