Thursday, July 13, 2023

To Piano Our Mirrors

 

No one knows aside for those that know.

Not eager for Christmas.     Surpassing what was taught.

     Thoughts have legs.     Ideals have arms.

Both are needed to swim.

     I knew it was unsteady. It was confused.

It has its rules.     You were in spirit, the energy of souls, distressed, I keep seeing it.

I’ve met you before, not something metaphysical, I’ve seen your gestures.

     You have music, scars, anxiety, pride & amore.

     I longed for sky-seas, felt a tear upon a petal drop, I used to do it for you.

            I would laugh off of a cloud, cry in a storm, with needs unexplained; souls are dying unhappy.

            Not eager for blank redemption, I need to understand it.

            You went through gates, saw Jerusalem, walked through Bethlehem.

     You never believed it was possible; they will first deny you.

     I would upon a prayer & unaware of my discussion.

     Cultures & graves; resurrection & genetics.

            I desire one decent revival. A magnet conversation.

            To put actions into words, to remain honest, to piano our mirrors.

      A sad soul asks what a person can’t give.     

Strumming a Harp

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