Two ideas out of the blue Difficult business dragging myself from bed this morning. Felt sluggish after a bad night's sleep. Today, however, was a Monday that wasn't despicable for a change. I was late into work, partly caused by the tube I was on changing its destination and me being so absorbed in the paper I didn't realise I was heading towards Wimbledon. However in doubling back to Earls Court I was struck out of nowhere by the idea for a poem about a meteor, and hastily scribbled it down on the platform. This one was nothing to do with what I had been consciously thinking about or feeling. Sometimes it's a mystery where ideas come from. Work mild-mannered, once I arrived. I had a relaxing swim at lunchtime. Curiously I ended up working quite late though as I was struck by a work idea (which is more strategic and the result of my chats with Janet yesterday than strictly to do with my job). Wrote it out for a couple of hours, and emailed it off to the Powers that Be...
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