Sunday, October 8, 2023

Perusing Articles

 

The dearest ambition is for freedom of expression. Majestic as it is; fortunate pain, crumbling miseries. I thumbed through pages glancing, and paused on perplexity. The brains are feudal against self; those islands raising warriors, beauty of the scar, exposure of the animal. In his stroke he believed again. In his recovery, he had to remember himself. I thumbed through to see what they liked, the pieces selected for publication, by tragic beauty, by flying wolves, those tarantulas in those trapdoors. I see why they picked those articles: sheer ingenuity; decent articulation; bending reality, not too much. Clarity of thought. Accuracy of insides. The great battle. I’ll drift, ingratiating skies, brains crocheted, meddlesome indexes, argumentative negotiations. Forever is a day—a wholesome pledge—a sight for someone craving—to have longed, to slow down again, to fall apart, to rebuild. We never understand until we do; and seeing it aches, to have a picture as it forms, where it flatters nothing. Needing more than a picture. Needing more than insights. Trying to believe in Intuition. That inner war, deep and dark dungeons, trying to build courage to convey ecstasy. So attached to a thought, never a full discussion, wondering where time has gone; feeling a sense of hereness, enveloped in thatness, reframing whatness. It was purposed as unsavory, same mistake in a few venues, debating in self those unlikely thoughts. An uncanny chance of banshees, an ingredient nigh immortal, a fret in a feeling alike to dying repeatedly. It means so much, in becoming so little, some are extant.   

Time was Brief

    With deeper allure—to ward off ghosts—melancholia is an empire. Such dialogue confuses—: one wrestling despair. It was remote living, in...