Given this horrid
summer inferno, how do
we refrain from eruption?
~
If every day we
let off a little steam, we
might prevent an eruption.
temper
Untempered
If fire tempers
the forge hardened sword blade,
what tempers an ice hard heart?
~
Ice can’t be tempered.
The only recourse is to
melt it with compassion’s warmth.
Mondo Sedoka 