by Think In The Morning | Jul 4, 2021 | Words |
On The Fourth of July 2021(Inspired by William Blake, Auguries of Innocence) The silent journey of fish upstreamEmbarks the infant on his dream. Those whose love the trumpets singAre those who have no such thing. A love that suffers through the blightOutlasts the...
by Think In The Morning | Jun 28, 2021 | Words |
Truth I can rememberWhen I was youngerPossessed by hungerFor Truth.Now I am olderThinAnd...
by Think In The Morning | Jun 23, 2021 | More |
The biblical phrase “come let us reason together” (Isaiah 1:18), one of President Lyndon Johnson’s favorites, has been effectively replaced today with Bah Humbug! Reason is now obstruction, invective has replaced debate. Stalemate becomes the...
by Think In The Morning | Jun 21, 2021 | More |
“Improvement makes straight roads; but the crooked roads without Improvement are the roads of genius.” William Blake The lowly tanoak even when dying or dead elevates my mood. Literature is replete with the trope of the frightening forest. For example, Dante lost...
by Think In The Morning | Jun 9, 2021 | More |
As we slowly read the Doleful City of God by Adriana Diaz Enciso (translating from Spanish to English as we go), we are at the same time revisiting the work of William Blake upon whom Enciso’s book is based. The current blog is based on Blake’s concept...