Thursday, April 21, 2011

Well Said: Pathos and Hail, Holy Queen

From my quote journal.
One night over the phone, she taught me the Hail, Holy Queen. Between the life, sweetness, and hope and the mourning and weeping, I hadn't heard such pathos packed into so small a space outside of those teen car-crash fatality songs they play on the oldies stations. I cried, and she waited patiently until I finished.

1 brave one(s) among us:

MaryH said...

just stop by to say that I'm sorry you didn't make this list :(

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