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No, I'm not being idealistic - 'The Way Life Should Be' is a slogan that appears on many welcome signs leading into the state of Maine. Is it true? Let's see...

Sunday, July 10, 2011

Perfection?

Perfection? What of it? 

Perfection is elusive, illusive.

Perfection is the province of nature and God. 

Perfection is for sunsets and rainbows and the autumn foliage. 

Women and men have no use for flawlessness. 

Leave perfection to the Earth and sky, and leave us humans to be with our magnificent defects. 

We will scale mountains and write symphonies, using nothing but our flaws.


Bug Light, Portland

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