The Blue Bird, by Frank Cadogan Cowper (1877-1958).
The Blue Bird, by Frank Cadogan Cowper (1877-1958).

“The Bird of Paradise lands

on the hand that is not grasping.”

(Thanks to Jack of JackSpotting for offering this reflection in a Blesstival post comment.)

Big Love,

Jamie

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And just because I mentioned it in my comment-reply to JackSpotting, here is the Bird of Paradise photo I took some years ago when I was having a walkabout in the San Francisco Botanical Gardens.

Bird of Paradise at San Francisco's Botanical Gardens. Photo taken by Jamie S. Walters of Sophia's Children. Use it with credit given and link to this post per Creative Commons guidelines.
Bird of Paradise at San Francisco’s Botanical Gardens. Photo taken by Jamie S. Walters of Sophia’s Children. Use it with credit given and link to this post per Creative Commons guidelines.