Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ordinary self.

Fishing provides that connection with the whole living world. It gives you the opportunity of being totally immersed, turning back into yourself in a good way. A form of meditation, some form of communion with levels of yourself that are deeper than the ordinary self.

And as if reporting some felony to the police they let you know you were not John Donne.

So we found the end of our journey. So we stood, alive in the river of light, Among the creatures of light, creatures of light.

The progress of any writer is marked by those moments when he manages to outwit his own inner police system.

Applause is the beginning of abuse

He was his own leftover, the spat-out scrag. He was what his brain could make nothing of.