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Poem by Think in the Morning: Rue de Marchands

Poem by Think in the Morning: Rue de Marchands

by Think In The Morning | May 13, 2021 | Words | 0 comments

 Rue de Marchands I made my fortune selling hot dogsalong the Rue de Marchandsand am left now to squander itamong the fig trees of paradise. I made my fortune selling investmentsalong the boulevardsand am left now to squander itamong the fig trees of...
Poem by Think in the Morning: Ode To Spring

Poem by Think in the Morning: Ode To Spring

by Think In The Morning | May 7, 2021 | Words | 0 comments

 There have been no new translations from the Sanskrit this week.Philosophy is at a low point.Giant Matilija poppies in the gardenOvergrownHave collapsedThe stems and bloomsForming circlesHollow in the middleWhere silently at sunsetEmptiness waits for a messiah.This...
Book Review – Came A Horseman by Paul McHugh

Book Review – Came A Horseman by Paul McHugh

by Think In The Morning | Jan 16, 2021 | Words | 1 comment

 NOTE:  This book is available at the Gallery Bookshop in Mendocino and at all fine book outlets Paul McHugh’s latest novel, Came A Horseman, is set on the north coast of California.  This makes the novel of particular interest to us at Think in the Morning as that...
Chester Anderson – The Butterfly Kid – Mendocino – The Sea Gull – The “Sixties”

Chester Anderson – The Butterfly Kid – Mendocino – The Sea Gull – The “Sixties”

by Think In The Morning | Dec 21, 2020 | Sea Gull, Words | 1 comment

 Chester was erudite and twisted; this is a lovely combination.                                    Peter Lit, The Caspar Inn We are each a reflection of our culture.  In the melting pot of America, a culture may be no more than a family tradition.  It could be...
Poem by Think in the Morning – Hummingbird

Poem by Think in the Morning – Hummingbird

by Think In The Morning | Dec 9, 2020 | Words | 0 comments

 Hummingbird?  Is that you?I thought I heardThe beating of your wingsOut on the bough of hollyWhere the Robin sings.You have been to the oceanAnd back. As I can seeFrom the way you bob your headTo and froYou have gathered the flotsam and jetsam of lifeAnd are flitting...
Poem by Think in the Morning – Sloth

Poem by Think in the Morning – Sloth

by Think In The Morning | Dec 6, 2020 | Words | 0 comments

 It is a giant slothFrom the Montana wetlandsWhose Siberian ice mask melted.Nothing but another dinosaurResurrected by the enthusiasmOf funny little scientistsCompelled to work. Displayed in the museumMunching along between these giant lobsters and sharksHe looks...
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