Thursday, December 9, 2021

Human Souls

 

series of plyers, tugging at bolts, a sudden invention—those agricultural eyes, those architectural hands, so fused, abused, loosing gravity.

I kept running, until I slowed down, I looked at myself: hatchet in hand, foaming at life, filled with ignorance. I spoke gently. I asked forgiveness. the me in me lays dormant.  

subtle bulbs. delights in living. failures in relations. abashed inside, gunning at mirrors. reformed inside.

just a glimpse she gave. it was pain before sorrow. it was love before investigation. curved souls, aching soldiers, legs bending, knees buckling, upon The Road to Damascus.

light too awesome, vision struck, looking for help.

I come to myself, having converse, I do it to survive; taking inventory, readjusting perceptions, at love to exhale in self.

souls of fury, flaming through worlds, pushing through innuendoes.

so delicate, so rough, tasting life, many publications, eerie inside, at a gala laughing with contagion.

I was affected as a kid, I was brainwashed as an adolescent, I came to realize, true assessment comes from the gut.

series of inquiries, bold brown shrines, pleading understanding, locked out of humanity, unable to shed armor.  

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