Rumi Is Astounding, Fertile, Abundant, Almost More

I Got About Half The Time I Wanted To Write Poetry. I Got About Half The Time I Needed To Be A Father. So There Is Something In Adulthood That Has To Do With Accepting The Half Of Things, Allowing A Renunciation Of The Other Half, Accepting Half A Basket Instead Of A Full Basket.

There Are Years From My Childhood That I Cannot Remember And I Cannot Forget.

The French Still Offer Sartre And Derrida Rather Than Pascal.

If We Call The Young Ones, Say 10 To 30 Years Old, 'siblings,' We Can See They Tend To Be Naturally Ecological. They Regard Whales And Owls As Siblings Too. That's A Great Advance.

Vertical Thought Likes To Imagine The Vast Distances Between The Stars.