revved

behind the hedge

motor bike revved – after a second

my heart lifts could be you

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I remember a sentence from Dr Ruth Pfau’s first autobiography. She spent most of her life, as a nun, in Pakistan, working as a doctor: He asked me to marry him and I said I’d love marry him but – I had a calling. Later, in Pakistan, I have often asked myself: What would you do, if this was X…

~ by Barbara S on November 19, 2021.