Tea

early morning tea
shimmering with light
like moon-lit rivers
skimming my mind

— Kailashana, Oct 27, 2008

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themoonman

17 years 7 months ago

Anna...

liked your early tea... I like it too.. hot that is.. down here in the south most like it cold... but I am fond of having one cup of green tea in the mornings... I don't always get too, but I like it when I do... Richard

Kailashana

17 years 7 months ago

Ever try white tea with

Ever try white tea with Mango? (lol) I prefer tea in the winter... sometimes put a little wine in it too if I drink it later in the day. Are you familiar with the Tea Ceremony Richard? It's a beautiful way to learn to practice presence. Wrote quite a few poems...most lost.. Love. ~A

themoonman

17 years 7 months ago

White tea with mango...

I have not, I did try the white tea with blueberry... not too fond of it... never tried it with wine either... I like to have a short glass of wine in the evening sometimes, I may have to try that one... the Tea Ceremony, no... please enlighten me... Richard

professor

17 years 7 months ago

A tea drinker

then Anna lol, there can be something almost mystical about contemplating the early morning light on its surface that is true....but do you read the tea leaves too? lol A solitary poem for a solitary cup....tea for one is so different from tea for two. Keith

Kailashana

17 years 7 months ago

solitary tea makes me

solitary tea makes me contemplative; tea for two makes me want to dance a cha cha cha... and thank you very much for reminding me of my solitary status... Humphff~~ she walks away to her cauldron of witch's brew... if you start feeling funny later today Keith... ~A

professor

17 years 7 months ago

Am very used to

the Brimstone blend Anna even makes the milk curdle lol (or perhaps you had gunpowder tea in mind?). But you can't make me feel any funnier than i do already today i can assure you. Spoken as one contemplative solitary tea drinker to another lol. Keith

Kailashana

17 years 7 months ago

I never mix gunpowder and

I never mix gunpowder and tea... I leave that for fireworks in other areas of my contemplative life. Smile. ~A