There are moments that cry out to be fulfilled.

Moments 

By Mary Oliver

@poetryisnotaluxury is one of my favorite Instagram accounts of the moment, and of course I am always so pleased when Mary Oliver pops up in the feed.

"There are moments that cry out to be fulfilled." !!!

"There is nothing more pathetic than caution when headlong might save a life, 

even, possibly, your own."

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The result of a life spent chasing down every opportunity with maximum tenacity and plowing lanes where none previously existed.

 

With ‘In the Heights,’ Anthony Ramos Finds Stardom on His Own Terms

By Dave Itzkoff

Been rooting for Anthony Ramos' success and was so delighted to see him on the cover of the Arts & Leisure section of The New York Times.

"That Ramos, 29, even finds himself in this spot, singing, swinging and charming his way through bodega aisles as the film’s irrepressible hero, Usnavi, is the result of a life spent chasing down every opportunity with maximum tenacity and plowing lanes for himself where none previously existed."