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"Sweet Darkness" by David Whyte

On Being with Krista Tippett

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Sweet Darkness by David White

When your eyes are tired, the world is tired also. When your vision his gone, no part of the world can find you. It's time to go into the dark where the night has eyes to recognize its own. There you can be sure you are not beyond love. The dark will make a home for you. To night. You must learn one thing. In darkness and the sweet confinement of your aloneness it takes nothing or anyone that does not bring you alive is too small for you.

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