(c) 2009 Howard McQueen
Hey, look at me.
I've been doing the "best of"
what dis-empowered people do.
Shrunken, constricted, disconnected, withdrawn
an incapacitating mistrust
of self.
So, I'm playing things
close-to-the-vest
ever-so-safe
wallowing onward
in the shadows
amidst the echoes
old habits that interrupt and infiltrate
my authenticity.
And here I am again
collapsing again
into my self-contrived pit
of agony and dispair.
THIS WORLD: A LIVING EXPERIMENTAL CLASSROOM
Each day is the first day
of the freshly minted semester
everything is radically altered
nothing quite familiar
everyone on a level playing field.
And I see
You have signed up
for this newly offered elective titled
"Being is Something so very Exquisite".
Alrighty now!
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