Today I thought about the oak and how it couldn't return to the acorn— and then a new thought, angel-borne: Because there's no acorn for it to go back to! What a relief for one who often bemoaned the past and its mistakes, to know there's no past for me to go back to (not even the moment just vanished)! Acorn dissolved, I'm free to grow. MARGARET R.
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