May Sarton – Journal of Solitude

I think of the trees and how simply they let go, let fall the riches of a season,
how without grief (it seems) they can let go and go deep into their roots for renewal
and sleep. … Imitate the trees. Learn to lose in order to recover, and remember
that nothing stays the same for long, not even pain, psychic pain. Sit it out.
Let it all pass. Let it go