Monday, October 11, 2021

When Is The Narrator Culpable?

 

spirit is mizzling, souls are at masquerade, not by stealth, by deliberate masks.

            pain is in art. such black-brown tears. convenience becomes necessity.

            unlatched. none knew it. it was kept contained.

restitched. it was both our responses. it was absence in the author.

            how to chastise teenagers? how to absorb more of self than others? it’s impossible

            proximity.

mourn-shut eyes, shelters shackled, morosity prowling.

one will trespass, writing his story, he is not free to tell his story; nay, he must tell it accordingly, the battle of the narrator—is to ensure the audience is protected.

I could be in some mood; I am in some mood; perception is inward, outward, filled with mirrors.

a cactus afar, bristles inside, brisk winds surging into excellence.

I have doubts. I have suspicions. I re-veil kindly.

intuition is knit to passion. numbers are in circular motion. good times for other than the author.

            I anticipate the axiom, the maxim is different, it depends on the narrator.

in a soul lives conviction: it’s right because I believe it; it’s wrong because I don’t agree.

  

I have rethought my instincts, trying to keep rightness at the forefront, diligent mistakes. does the author write for the audience, self, or both? many may say—it’s for both.

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