What Margaret (and quite possibly the prophet Jeremiah, for all I know) fails to recognize is that there is balm not only in Gilead but in her hand.
Well, she realized it eventually.
*For her, I assume, Gilead is defined as our living room.
Tuesday, January 18, 2011
In Which Margaret's Mother Is Probably Vaguely Blasphemous
Margaret, like the prophet Jeremiah, frequently finds herself asking "Is there no balm in Gilead?"*
What Margaret (and quite possibly the prophet Jeremiah, for all I know) fails to recognize is that there is balm not only in Gilead but in her hand.
Well, she realized it eventually.
*For her, I assume, Gilead is defined as our living room.
What Margaret (and quite possibly the prophet Jeremiah, for all I know) fails to recognize is that there is balm not only in Gilead but in her hand.
Well, she realized it eventually.
*For her, I assume, Gilead is defined as our living room.
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