Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Gesture of a Mindfurnace

where to find this mercy, this joy bottled in grief, to see her and shed a lung: to hear for darkness, the innocence of eyes, buried in flux. we take for diamonds, the heist of his soul, painted as mirrors; where communion is arts and fevers, and heartcaves and falcons, surging throughout a mindfurnace.     i thought to persuade her, this inward woman, tussling with afflictions; to see for legends, the death of deaths, pictured in the life of lives.     we know for another, an inward man, to peer at a delicate swan; to hear the purple flame, a volt through a century, to strike at reincarnation.     it’s ever the sentiments, to draw forth a tear, to hold it for the right moment: to see her countenance, filled with sullen joy, as it churns and tugs consciousness; for this is deepest love, a love through us all, to pay closer attention; in which is mercy, that very thing, found in the pond of souls.     i thought to persuade her, where insanity sings folly, falling for scraping and sprawling; where souls peek at awareness, to read through stanzas, swimming and trekking through swamps; in which are blemishes, called social scars, confined to this journey.     it was ever a flame, to spark an inner station, to push forward a beige force; where sadness is wisdom, and hatred is misery, cringing as an unknown scholar.     oh the measures, to sculpt a mindcave, at the mercy of discernment; to ferry this pressure, where it rises, a butterfly upon an eyelash.     could it live—this miracle sight, the gesture of a windmind?     i ask—adrift a skeleton, surfing for flesh; in which the nights—perform as ghosts, pitching at frontal lobes; the days of eagles, seldom but seen, a fire beneath the sea, an amazing cross.        

Choosing Symbols

    To speak of spirit is speculation, albeit, a symbol, filled with meaning and designation. In my hunger for the symbol, in my thirst for ...