19 agosto, 2021

Palavras lidas #479

On the shocking situation currently in Kabul... 
"Adults can change their circumstances; children cannot. Children are powerless, and in difficult situations they are victims of every sorrow and mischance and rage around them, for children feel all of these things but without any of the ability that adults have to change them. Whatever can take a child beyond such circumstances, therefore, is an alleviation and a blessing." (p. 14)

"Staying alive" by Mary Oliver in Upstream - Mary Oliver selected essays, 2016.

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