Yes, there is a vast difference between "our daily habits" and the beatitude you refer to in the poem. Your final line says it all: "We derive them all at the first light of dawn." John
Black white (well sort of pinkish) etcetera, Christian Muslim etcetera, Hetero-Homo-Metro Sexual, Physical, Mental, Ow! Includes all human rights violations I could think of.
While Debtors prisons no longer exist, many people continue to be persecuted for crimes related to poverty or inability to repay money owed to municipalities. This practice remains in an injustice that needs to be rectified.
I find the lack of daily communion with others and communion with nature greatly enhances my ability to write.
Ron