Tag Archives: Perfection

OUTSTANDING SELF-DELUSION

Expectations are the enemy of the brave: Worrying about a future beyond control Brings with it the burden of self-delusion. Rating me against you fails the test Human against human leads to war Bringing with it mutual destruction Outstanding people … Continue reading

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MISTAKES AND ERRORS

Mistakes and errors are the pleasures of humanity: Purity of heart is to will one thing, beyond life’s disguises. Perfection is beyond human existence, Yet many believe it a worldly ambition Pursued with anxieties crushing weight. Purity of heart is … Continue reading

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LIFE IN THE ACT OF CREATION

What flows across our sentient presence Is our humanity, dancing in the words Which are brought to life in many forms. The choosing of our words lies in our dark matter; A sub-conscious living-ness finding the known. In creating together … Continue reading

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PERFECTION

Can you live with the imperfections That dominate the world of man? Or is each one the energy which drives The incessant technology that can Provide the illusions from desire?

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