The Content Reader

  I have had The Prophet  by Kahlil Gibran since 1992 when it was gifted to me. I re-read itbook for the Back to the Classic Challenge .  It goes under the title A classic by BIPOC author.  I took more time to read it this time and let me be surrounded by beautiful words and philosophical meanings.  It is about a prophet who travels from place to place. " We wanderers, ever seeking the lonelier way, begin no day where we have ended another day; and no sunrise finds us where sunset left us. " People are gathering to listen to him and ask him about the essentials of life; Love, Marriage, Children, Giving, Word, Eating and Drinking and so on. Here a few quotes from his preachings.   Love "... When love beckons to you, follow him, Though his ways are hard and steep. And when his wings enfold you shield to him, Though the sword hidden among his pinions may wound you. And when he speaks to you believe in him, Though his voice may shatter your dreams as the n...