“All that is gold does not glitter,
Not all those who wander are lost;
The old that is strong does not wither,
Deep roots are not reached by the frost.
From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring;
Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
The crownless again shall be king.”
From - The Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien
Invitation: “From the ashes...”
More About J.R.R. Tolkien from the Tolkien Estate (link)
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We will continue our daily Shared Solitude: Embracing the gift of silence in community offered by our Courageous friend Emily - Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 6:30 am ET and Tuesday, Thursday at 3:00 pm ET through April 18th. See details on our Calendar HERE
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"From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
A light from the shadows shall spring," says J. R. R. Tolkien. The 1200+ HandsOff! rallies across the US in all 50 states protesting this political and economic chaos are echoed in this claim from J. R. R. Tolkien. May this be so.