The Mountain Dance– At the West End Gallery
A long-term marriage has to move beyond chemistry to compatibility, to friendship, to companionship. It is certainly not that passion disappears, but that it is conjoined with other ways of love.
-Madeleine L’Engle, Two-Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage
For Sarah & Joe Azerof, as they are now known, I offer this triad this morning:
- 1) A short excerpt from a Madeleine L’Engle book–she also wrote A Wrinkle in Time— on the transformation of a marriage over time
- 2) A painting, The Mountain Dance, that is part of the Baucis & Philemon series about seeking the eternal in love
- 3) And this week’s Sunday Morning Music, Stay High, from Brittany Howard, a song that meshes well with the painting and the moment.
To those who seek new adventures with shared eyes and hearts. Stay high…
Redtree Times 
Most couples only cared about that passion they feel toward one another, thinking that they can remain like that forever, and then, love fazes off, and, they fall out of that love they once found to be so wonderful and so strong…