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Apatheia or Braying? . . . and to be continued



Is it better to forgo than to forego? To feel better as you are than to become a bettor? Forget what you can be keep being a busy bee; but still do nothing more than  perpetually trying to grasp the morrow that is actually the moment that passed you by? Proudly holding a codling and keep indulging, coddling your perhaps in the future and once again bruised ego? Lost in the moment instead of BEING the moment?

Being a breath of fresh air doesn't mean that you will never err, that you will never ever be tired when you actually feel like a flat tire; that you feign your cheerfulness because you are tired. To elude misery doesn't mean to illude your brain. Feeling tired means that you are safer, more grounded than before and can take a breather OR days are passing by and everybody is walking around in a daze while you observe? Observing




*to be continued but were you able to find a melody in my words? Was it out of tune?







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Written on 2014-01-22 at 15:18

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The word play is what I most noted, then the rhythm.

Like Ken I was thinking about your questions, because they're universal. This reminds me of a short film my daughter made, a tongue-in-cheek search for the meaning of life, a series of questions much like this. In the end she found it! But the final words of the film were: do you think I'm going to tell you?!

I'm looking forward to the next installment.
2014-01-22


ken d williams The PoetBay support member heart!
I so enjoyed reading this. I found my self thinking as I read.
Ken
2014-01-22