February 2010
Heart and Mind by Kina Grannis
I write you letters from right to left See if you have desire yet To decipher what I said And learn secrets from my head It was hard for me to say Those three words that are so brave Almost kept them locked away Deep inside where they’d be safe Always trying to find A safer place to hide Always felt I Was protecting my Heart and mind Heart and mind But it seems like To really feel alive I...
“Nothing is ever really lost, or can be lost,
No birth, identity, form—no...”
– Walt Whitman
Protect Her by Kina Grannis
There is a weakness in the knees We are such fragile things Please give her what she needs Protect her, protect her please. She runs, imagining what could come And when she finds a key she locks it away So many years of doubting self, riding fear She knows what’s in her but she’s so afraid to care She dreams to grow but oh There is a weakness in the knees We are such fragile things...
“…and those who were seen dancing, were thought to be insane by those who...”
– Friedrich Nietzsche 