So Few Realize What Life Is About

Music: Eleanor Plunkett. By Turlough O'Carolan. Sequenced by Barry Taylor at Turlough O'Carolan.

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So few realize what life is about. If I knew nothing else, I knew warmth, pleasure, Despite everything, I knew love. People look for what they can measure: A degree, money, children they can brag about, Reasons others might wish them mazel tov. On days like other days were moments I treasured, Life like other lives, humdrum, passing without Yammering, with you, with the children, full, enough …