Monet Refuses the Operation

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September 6, 2021 a project of ServiceSpace I would like to paint the way a bird sings. - Claude Monet - Monet Refuses the Operation "Doctor, you say there are no haloes around the streetlights in Paris and what I see is an aberration caused by old age, an affliction. I tell you it has taken me all my life to arrive at the vision of gas lamps as angels, to soften and blur and finally banish the edges you regret I don't see..." In this exquisite poem, Lisel Mueller lyrically explores Monet's real-life refusal to undergo cataract surgery. { read more } Be The Change Take a moment to reflect on what you treasure most about the way you see the world. COMMENT | RATE               Related Good News 111 Trees Barbara Kingsolver on Knitting as Creation Story I Wish My Teacher Knew... Translating Meaning Into Life: A Taoist Parable Orion's 25 Most-Read Articles of the Decade The Understory: Life Beneath the Forest Floor How to Strengthen Your Inner Shield One Love DailyGood is a volunteer-run initiative that delivers "good news" to 243,323 subscribers. There are many ways to help. To unsubscribe, click here. Other ServiceSpace projects include: KindSpring  //  KarmaTube  //  Conversations  //  Awakin  //  More