Sometimes, my creative-process begins as a multi-part tweet on Twitter. Tweets under the hash-tag #FirstCupOfCoffee, contain stuff that comes to me during morning meditation. My first cup is for “the universe,” which is the closest thing to saying “morning prayer” that I’m willing to venture. Here are screen shots of a thread I created this morning, May Day 2021.
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In contrast to what he Welsh poet Dylan Thomas (1914—1953) wrote: “Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light.” I wanted to offer you dear people a more positve and up-to-date
Fellow condemned: Can we let down our petty competitive veils for a moment And admit what we have had in common? Yes, we've all had moments of joy that kept us enduring The grief, The failures, The disease, The loss of our senses — of smell, of sight, of
On the day after Thanksgiving I sat in front of our gas log in the dark of early morning, as the valley outside filled with fog and my neighbors' rooftops took on the expected white coating of frost, and I felt grateful for the warmth and for being able
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