Monday, July 10, 2023

Mirrors Were Screwed In

 

Gimmickry is by perception, like illusion is by desire, where delusion is by an imbalance.

A want, nay, desire to wail—indeed, too gray.

A songwriter is held together by tears, if overflowing, she must pull back, else, a song suffers.

To have it is good, to need it becomes a crux, with birds flapping, sun shining, clouds clear.

If a musician lost sanity, pushed into madness, we pray he comes back—

For he’s a seed, steeped in soil, whereby, an oaken tree rises aside cedars, leaves, & firebrand.

We’ve yet to speak of mirrors, to know for effects, to sail into 7 seas in self, a perfect number.

It was desolation, partway through, it was isolation—many cannot fathom, while going through phantoms, to imagine—life can be roses.

 

Swaying into portraiture, multiple images, a man fantasizes too much.

 

To picture spirits at a soul, to become parts of invisibility, moving through marshweed, mingling with mayflies, located in arts, a soul, emotion weaving.

 

(To have knowledge, to awaken mirrors, to give something with both spirits, presumed as goodness.)

 

There’s lyric to rites of moments, a sullen shadow, a beautiful monster.

 

Going through an umbra, fretting various binoculars, in justification we say, such a person was trained.

 

Thinness of lines, hunches at seconds, stronger for a tsunami.

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