I should feel the air move against me, and feel the things I touched, instead of having only to look at them. I’m sure life is all wrong because it has become much too visual – we can neither hear nor feel nor understand, we can only see. I’m sure that is entirely wrong.
– D.H. Lawrence –
Yes! Life is engaging all of the senses in order to have the full impact of feeling – not touch, but feeling. And that makes my heart break.
It seems that feeling a full range of emotions is just too much for many – even for those I cherish most. Alas, the only way for a heart not to break is not to feel…