A counterbalancing weightAn equally opposing forceNewton’s third law The Psychosis opposesThe Psychosis BalancesThe Psychosis at odds with the world The balance of the world’s symbolic consciousnessTipping right into senseless automatismTipping left into mania As the man on wire we walk As the dancer balanced on Wall Street’s bullPoised amidst the onrushing riotEntropy wrapped in chaos; […]
Contagion of Mass Behaviors
You can call me crazy, and shred my vanities –But know this, I don’t play games Driven by products,We with our spectacular manias Marching in lockstep to catastrophe Enforcing ideas of ‘right’ or ideas of ‘cool’ Fashions secular and religious become little voices in the mind Domestication puts the little cops inside your mind But […]
Furry Creatures
Domestic animals are the confident onesWildlings know, and are skittish of all of it Do you want to be one whocheerfully walks to the slaughter? Or one who chooses silence, exile, cunning and victory?
Tyranny of Perfectionism
Finding the papers of an injured one on your desk,You say:Gaps in employment: Lazy.No facebook profile: Dangerous.¹ Involuntary termination: UntouchableBanned for life –By HR’s conventional wisdom Then you fume aboutThe lazinessOf the unemployedTo yourself and on television and in government You require intrusive personality testsFor the most ordinary of real-work jobsSee it to it that […]
Eliyahu
The geometry of the minerals and the creatures shifted under its influence
Merging
I come bearing Flame and SwordIron, steel glintMaking divisions and distinctionsI pour the subtle fire ever transforming I write the elegy of fallen empires and utopian dreamsThese mythopoetic things I imbue with force I am the wind and the thunder in the nightFeminine, fierce, rejected, merging These words I forge into websThese webs I weave […]