Pause for Poetry – Mary Oliver’s Don’t Hesitate

Don’t Hesitate BY MARY OLIVER If you suddenly and unexpectedly feel joy,don’t hesitate. Give in to it. There are plentyof lives and whole towns destroyed or aboutto be. We are not wise, and not very oftenkind. And much can never be redeemed.Still, life has some possibility left. Perhaps thisis its way of fighting back, that […]