Jane Hirshfield
Posted by Matt Rose Thu, 09 Oct 2008 16:21:27 GMT
Jane Hirshfield is an award-winning poet, Zen buddhist, and all around great woman, who regularly on the well (The oldest chatroom on the internet) tosses off phrases like the following.
Rwanda was not a place where people routinely went around chopping one another into pieces on a scale of 800,000 at a go. Rhetoric matters. There are embers in every heart that even its owner may not be aware of until they are fanned into flame.
