Francine RiversMara, that's the life I want to give you. That's what I'm offering you. I want to fill you life with color and warmth. I want to fill it with light. Give me a chance
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Mara, that's the life I want to give you. That's what I'm offering you. I want to fill you life with color and warmth. I want to fill it with light.
Give me a chance. is a beautiful poem written by the poet Rainer Maria Rilke. The poem is about the peace and pleasure of life, which can be found in the beauty of everyday things.
There are many ways that Rilke’s words can be interpreted, but one way that many people choose to interpret his meanings is by seeing the colors in the poem as metaphors for different aspects of life, including love. The colors in this poem include roses, violets, and fields of green grass. These are all lovely things that are associated with love.
Rilke is saying that true love is about understanding each other’s needs, having common interests, and being happy together.
Source: Redeeming Love
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