Friday, December 29, 2023

Accordion Mindset

 

If one repeats your name, or feel you when he awakens, or ponders your nature and drops a tear, Is this love?

I beg to differ. 

The pain is the roses. Art is magnificent sorrow. 

I can’t change what has occurred. I can shift perception. 

Upon secernment, differentiating between reigns, knowing to some degree. 

Holding it in, wondering about warmth, coddling with sins. 

You have a skillset.

Another has pain. 

Another has all the above.

I was looking at a furnace, feeling a kiln, adrift a planet; and Love would appear, and you would watch, something accordion in angst.

I tried to ignore myself. I’ve come to dislike what took place. Nevertheless, to maintain sanity, I must shift perception. 

Another has the gift, tiptoeing my psyche.  

Time was Brief

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