13/10/2025
October Newsletter
What delight awaited our judges as they read the entries to our first year’s competition. Visitors and guest were invited to write the first line of a love story that begun at Temenos. I would have liked to share more entries than space allows but here are just a few for you to enjoy.
Destiny is when two people are on a path leading to one another without having any idea of what is about to happen! Elizabeth Stewart
In the stillness of the chapel, with only the scent of wild lavender and candle smoke, their souls recognized what they had yet to name. Diedre Taylor
She followed the peacock down the gravel path, and when the bird turned right heading for the candle flickering in the window sill, she followed and sat herself down quietly next to the shoes at the door, waiting for the moment when it would open, and their eyes would meet. Carla Hoffman
She came for the silence but stayed on to watch the man dancing barefoot in the herb garden. Danette Kotze
She arrived at Temenos with a suitcase full of silence, searching for nothing and everything, unaware that love was already waiting on the garden path heading towards he.r Liesber Krisatfor
I watch him enter the labyrinth and after a decent interval I follow, my heart beating faster than my footsteps as I flow and ebb, and ebb and flow, nearer to him and apart, until he is at the centre and, with a smile, makes space for me. Sue Woodward
Hopefully, in next year’s competition we will consider offering more prizes, but the winner for this year is Michael Brownie who wins………………………….
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