Thanks, Doug, Sheila, Pat. I tend to be bewildered in dreams but just run with it. It's gotten me by since I was a little tacker.
Bill
On 10/09/2014, at 9:44 AM, Sheila Murphy wrote:
> I like what you convey here, Bill, especially as this sensation is so real
> and true for most dreamers, it would seem!
>
> Thanks for your always intriguing pieces!
> Sheila
>
> On Tue, Sep 9, 2014 at 2:33 PM, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
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>> Do we age in dreams? As dreamers, I mean,
>> forty, fifty, eighty years after experiencing
>>
>> our first dream, are we conscious, in a dream,
>> of being older? Running, swimming, flying - upright
>>
>> or Superman-style - does it feel as effortless,
>> as light as it used to? Or does gravity - and time -
>>
>> exact the same slowing price in prone night
>> as it does in wakeful day? Don't know about you,
>>
>> but the stuff of my dreams, for decades: the grip
>> the slip, the sense of sudden loss, remains
>>
>> unaffected by the march of time. Morpheus
>> maintains my ageless dream noir.
>>
>> bw
>>
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