Showing posts with label imperfect. Show all posts
Showing posts with label imperfect. Show all posts

perfectly cracked

Ring the bells that still can ring.
Forget your perfect offering.
There is a crack, a crack in everything—
that's how the light gets in.

—Leonard Cohen, from “Anthem”

metaphoric flaw

All metaphor breaks down somewhere. That is the beauty of it.

—Robert Frost, "Education By Poetry"