Monday, December 12, 2022

Legacy In The Wound

 

We carry hope, siphon promises, sewn into crevices; concrete abstracts, love as it appears, most wish for more; a dumbing ache, a fugitive heart, given to graces. I was flirting those waves, some underground activity, a soul never understands itself. Be good to self, be good to you, such cozy deception; carrying legislation, earnest in the woods, racing to catch the hidden self. Untucked. Fraught by pash. To look intently and walk away from life. Clamor and tears. Palleted prose. Palatial storm-cries. Stooped at the temple war—favored for disgusts—loved and released.     We buried memories, if to survive memories, as souls cursed in the cornfields. Sought for euphoria. Chased a zillion insights. Torn to making fire with non-trust. It seems ordinary, made complex, nothing is sacred—all has become tools: madness leaning into healing, iconic flame and dis-memories, rancid and rotten and realness.         

Strumming a Harp

By language we speak to audibility and coherence. To compose to feel understood, in spite of language applied. A person spends years misunde...