Monday, April 10, 2023

Brief Ode To Simplicity

 

So hard to be simple. So complex. Feet upon an ottoman. Loving you was irrational, simply perfect, carrying me over soundness. Discerning oceans, debating waves, certain fragile frequency. It didn’t work. It wasn’t meant. Loving you was a mistake. Those feelings once captured. Those emotions once rocking gently. Into a mental television, wandering and wondering, what breeds its opposite? So hard to be simple. Knowing secrets. Love is nourishment. Silent pretentions. Ostentatious swearing, baffling, cursing, so glorious a night. Numen insistence. Loving you awakened error, gave light to ignorance, made right myriad wrongs: pure humiliation. When one is bad by necessity, it hurts the world. Like a sky flower, soil upon stars, aesthetic beauty despite travesty. By trail of insights, so hard to be simple, one day it will be right.  

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...