Tag: love

12th Century Latin Lied of Unknown Authorship From Tegernsee Monastery

12th century Latin lied of unknown authorship from Tegernsee monastery:You are mine, I am yoursOf that you may be sureDeep within my heartYou’re safely locked awayBut I have lost the keyAnd there you’ll ever stay.Middle High German original:Dû bist mîn ich bin dîn.des solt dû gewis sîn.dû bist beslozzenin mînem herzen.verlorn ist das sluzzelîn.dû muost…


Meaning of Love By Mr. Rogers

“Love isn’t a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.” – Fred Rogers I used to like watching his shows when I was kid. He was always just one of…


Love

‘The beginning of love is to let those we love be perfectly themselves, and not to twist them to fit our own image. Otherwise we love only the reflection of ourselves we find in them’-Thomas Merton That is one of my favorite things about good relationships, gaining a deeper understanding of the other person and…


Some Words of Love

12th Century Latin Lied of Unknown Authorship From Tegernsee Monastery You are mine, I am yoursOf that you may be sureDeep within my heartYou’re safely locked awayBut I have lost the keyAnd there you’ll ever stay. Semper amemus “Let us always love”  -Latin “This ring is round and hath no end, So is my love…


How To Say I Love You

I’ve found six words from other languages about love that do not have an English equivalent.  1. Mamihlapinatapai  (‘mah-mih-lah-pee-nah-tah-pay) – A look between two people in love that expresses unspoken buy mutual desire. (Fuegian language of Tierra del Fuego) 2. Onsra (uhns-‘rah) – A bittersweet feeling that occurs in those who know their love won’t…


Family

I think that family is miraculous thing. To be surrounded by people who want what’s best for you and are supportive of you is amazing. It’s sad how there are so many people out there who take family for granted. Families are like safe havens from the outside world that help you learn and grow…


I Just Received My Author’s Copy of My New Love Poetry Book In the Mail

I just got my author’s copy of my new book in the mail today. It’s so pretty! My little boys helped find and pick the wild sunflowers that I took pictures of and used for the cover design. I’m glad I published my love poetry book. https://www.amazon.com/Yellow-Black-Sunflowers-Collected-Krystal/dp/1736587102/ref=mp_s_a_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=yellow+and+black+sunflowers+krystal+smith&qid=1612581585&sr=8-3