| The first excerpt represents the past or something you must release, and is drawn from The White Moll by Frank L. Packard: f a k e e v i d e n c e i n
It was then but a matter of grouping the letters into words; and,
decoded, the first line read:
Fake evidence in......
She worked steadily on. It was a lengthy message, and it took her
a long time. It was an hour, perhaps more, after Danglar had gone,
before she had completed her task; and then, after that, she sat
for still a long time staring, not at the paper on the chair before
her, but at the flickering shadows thrown by the candle on the
opposite wall.
Queer and strange were the undercurrents and the cross-sections of
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The second excerpt represents the present or the deciding factor of the moment, and is drawn from Rivers to the Sea by Sara Teasdale: I hide my glory thru a jealous fear.
My crown shall stay a sweet and secret thing
Kept pure with prayer at evensong and morn,
And when you come to take it from my head,
I shall not weep, nor will a word be said,
But I shall kneel before you, oh my king,
And bind my brow forever with a thorn.
TO A CASTILIAN SONG
WE held the book together timidly,
Whose antique music in an alien tongue
Once rose among the dew-drenched vines that hung
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The third excerpt represents the future or something you must embrace, and is drawn from Flame and Shadow by Sara Teasdale: He paused at every door
And listened to the breath
Of those who did not know
How near they were to Death.
Death went up the hall
Unseen by nurse and nun;
He passed by many a door --
But he entered one.
A Prayer
When I am dying, let me know
That I loved the blowing snow
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