...because toast takes time to brown. There's nothing better than the smell of hot bread.
...because if you pull the plants up early all you'll get are roots.
...because it builds anticipation.
...because we are mortal creatures living in a world of time.
...because if you let the pipes warm up you'll get hot water.
...because you can only shoot so far.
...because it takes 9 months for a baby.
...because we have day and night.
...because it gives us a moment to breathe.
...because it builds a tender, aching patience.
...because we love while waiting for our call to be returned.
...because waiting increases the opportunity for hope.
...because we have something to wait FOR!
...because of the butterfly effect.
...because God is good.
...because we must.
...because.
...because thing get much more delicious when we wait!
ReplyDelete...because every stage of a flower is beautiful.
Jessica, when I was a calligrapher I made something and a friend said, "How long did this take you?" I replied, "About an hour, and countless hours of practice and experience."
ReplyDeleteThank you for writing. You have such a fresh way of expression!