my feelin' it

'feeling groovy' so goes the Simon Garfunkel song of the 60's.  Another one bites the dust also comes to mind.

Ever reflect on your immediate feeling by singing the lyrics to a song?  

this morning I feel ready to sprint out of the gates.

This morning I feel out of sorts.

this morning I feel like staying in bed. 

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