Paving with Bricks of Love By Catherine Viel

[Manuel Tavares]

Paving with Bricks of Love
By Catherine Viel
https://rayviolet.blogspot.com/2022/11/paving-with-bricks-of-love.html

Between the paving stones;
between tea, a cup, and the sound
of you pouring…
They used to write epics about moments like this.
~Chris Abani, War Widow

Boy, I was sure irate yesterday. I climbed on my righteous high horse when contemplating the inequities foisted upon some humans by other humans who believe their way is the only way.

Today, it occurs to me that a high horse is not a very auspicious pulpit. Readers who would agree with me might raise a metaphorical fist and chant, right on!

The opposing view holders, if any should happen to read the article, would likely be offended and ignore the message.

Anger and divisiveness don’t help resolve any situation. The smoothest road to resolution is surely paved with bricks of love.

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What would love look like, in action, when facing the behavior of frightened people which prevents other people from freely enjoying well-being, the sovereign right to make a living, or even attending a party?

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