Unwanted Enigma
In the cavity of departed desire, Mind unburdened, a still lake forms, Content. able to take any shape. A freedom found under surrender. Liberties not bred from thrustings Of acquisition, but in yielding breath. Acceptance air, belonging To the non-seeking. Oh what an envious power Potential in the wantless, In the complete. Carnal Hands, swaying palms, Finger-painting with water. The art is the emptiness, a canvas blank. Pleading for nothing, finding immunity From persuasion. A proof for peace, Solving for, an inert state. Any debt Is reconciled from past & future. That we exist here, made whole, is all we... After the climax of resolve, a snag: And the Spirit testifies- Oh wise one, under not, embers glow. A fire put out, but barely. For plenty is known about the joy of enough, but little is shared of the yearning for freedom from and of, the wanting.
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