Why I Wake Early Hello sun in my face.Hello you who made the morningand spread it over the fieldsand into the faces of the tulipsand the nodding morning gloriesand into the windows of even themiserable and the crotchety best preacher that ever wasdear star that just happensto be where you are in the universeto keep us from ever-darknessto ease us with warm touchingto hold us in the great hands of light good morning good morning good morning.Watch now how I start the dayin happiness in kindness.