Future
What makes me wonder? How the present is a prisoner of the past: How it’s dicey to forge a future fraught with fog because what will happen will happen – or not! How the future is a fleeting flare of fire whose light is the burst of dust from the clash of distant gods. The […]
Sin
What makes wonder? The way the testosterone-tamed vapours of the past come to congeal into the frigid fears of the present. How bitter-sweet crystals of doubt torture the future. How Confusion stands dazed in a desert of thought. not as culprit but as a witness to wages of sweet sin. The HiStory inside sweet sin: […]
Ego
What makes me wonder? How the illicit affair between illusion and delusion leads to a pregnant ego whose firstborn is absurdity. How, in the face of obstinate and blind arrogance, indignity tumbles out of the brain’s placenta not as a stillborn, but as a mutilated mutation of humility. The delusion inside ego: That’s what makes […]
Raindrop
What makes me wonder? The beauty in the protestations of the raindrop: its thinning as it clings to the armpit of the chestnut leaf before its eventually yields to gravity’s pull, and joyfully splomps into a marriage with the pool. Oh, the soft footsteps of memory in the widening ripples! The joy inside beauty: That’s […]
Kora
What makes me wonder? It is the beauty of the soul leaking out kora notes: the strumming of strings to summon ancient sounds; the jostling of instruments, taking turns to flaunt joy; the ringing beauty of strings teaching silence to listen; The taming of distressed, tremors of the mind’s heart. The beauty inside joy: […]
