Naomi Shihab Nye Quote

It is difficult to know what to do with so much happiness.
...
You take no credit, as the night sky takes no credit
for the moon, but continues to hold it, and share it,
and in that way, be known.


Winds Under the Words: Selected Poems (1994)


It is difficult to know what to do with so much happiness. ... You take no credit, as the night sky takes no credit for the moon, but continues to...

It is difficult to know what to do with so much happiness. ... You take no credit, as the night sky takes no credit for the moon, but continues to...

It is difficult to know what to do with so much happiness. ... You take no credit, as the night sky takes no credit for the moon, but continues to...

It is difficult to know what to do with so much happiness. ... You take no credit, as the night sky takes no credit for the moon, but continues to...