I endeavor
To hold the I as one only for the cloud
Of which I am a fragment, yet to which I'm vowed
To be responsible. (Madeleine L'Engle)

I endeavor To hold the I as one only for the cloud Of which I am a fragment, yet to which I'm vowed To be responsible.

Madeleine L'Engle

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