and miles to go before i sleep

and miles to go before i sleep

Sometimes I have loved the peacefulness of an ordinary Sunday. It is like standing in a newly planted garden after a warm rain. You can feel the silent and invisible life.
Marilynne Robinson, Gilead

guardian:

Photograph: AFP/Getty Images
Ranchi, India: A Bengal tiger is hosed down by a spray of water at Birsa Munda zoological park - one of today’s selection for the ‘24 hours in pictures’ gallery

fishingboatproceeds:

nypl:

Walt Whitman was born on May 31, 1819. Happy birthday, you poet of the people! Explore the NYPL’s collection of Whitman Manuscripts here: http://ow.ly/bgLIN

Happy Birthday to the great American poet.

bonparisien:

Le Panthéon

teachingliteracy:

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teachingliteracy:

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