kintsugi
Mend your life, then, she said Take all of the jagged, torn pieces No matter how small or insignificant Later, you may find that one small shred – is crucial to Complete the tattered, but reconstructed magnificence of your newer self Grieve, if you must, in the mending Each part will bring to memory the wound that tore it Some scars may prevent perfection But, perfection is overrated And, ofttimes, unremarkable That porcelain piece – once beautiful Was broken Like me, like you And whether for good or ill It matters not to the mender Who carefully found all those pieces of me, of you And with love and gold With lacquer and sprinkled silver Made us better And more precious Than when we began dg 12/31/2020 Kintsugi From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kintsugi ( 金継ぎ , "golden joinery"), also known as kintsukuroi ( 金繕い , "golden repair"), [1] is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery by mendi...