Michael Allyn Wells

How we need another soul. How we need another soul to cling to, another body to keep us warm. To rest and trust; to give your soul in confid...

I hold this to be the highest task for a bond between two people: that each protects the solitude of the other. ~ Rainer Maria Rilke

We're all a little weird, and life's a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join u...

I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day....

“Today you are You, that is truer than true. There is no one alive who is Youer than You.”  Dr. Seuss

"Anything one does every day is important and imposing and anywhere one lives is interesting  and beautiful." - Gertrude Stine

The folly of mistaking a paradox for a discovery, a metaphor for a proof, a torrent of verbiage for a spring of capital truths, and oneself ...

As long as we are persistence in our pursuit of our deepest destiny, we will continue to grow. We cannot choose the day or time when we will...

"The bully believes he has an unquestionable right to enforce compliance upon others."  - Clayton T Grassant

"Most of my life was spent not understanding, and I can assure you it was not easy."  ~ Rilke Superbowl Sunday and I have no des...

People who lean on logic and philosophy and rational exposition end by starving the best part of the mind.   ~ William Butler Yeats

Poetry is a natural energy resource of our country. It has no energy crisis, possessing a potential that will last as long as the country. I...

A hunch is creativity trying to tell you something. ~ Frank Capra ~0~ A wonderful emotion to get things moving when one is stuck...

"A man's life is nothing but an extended trek through the detours of art to recapture those one or two moments when his heart first...

Words can have no single fixed meaning. Like wayward electrons, they can spin away from their initial orbit and enter a wider magnetic field...

"But I don't think of the future, or the past, I feast on the moment. This is the secret of happiness, but only reached now in midd...

All my life I've looked at words as though I were seeing them for the first time. ~ Ernest  Hemingway