I doubt that it is possible for man to understand the things I am about to say. For he will perceive through his own understanding. And the understanding of man is filtered through greedy desire. I do not mention greedy desire as a slur, but simply as a fact of his own nature. For every … Continue reading
“I’m a Man!”
With every thought. With every action. With every word he speaks. Man proclaims, “I am a man”. With pride of accomplished adulthood, man stands. As if there is something to be proud about, by the simple doings of expectations. How many perceive the shame of man? How many are able or willing to perceive the … Continue reading
Regret is But a Vapor
Among men, there are things that are referred to as truth. In this place of testing, this place where wickedness is king, such a statement has a moment of viability. For men will do what they do. They will accept what they consider profitable. And they will praise one another for obedience to the expectations … Continue reading
The Crystal Spire
A Mystery from vision: A Crystal Mount rises from below the deep. Frothing waves; mindless beginnings. Settled and firm in the bedrock below, With mighty claws, the Mount remains fixed. Renowned is the spire which towers above. As it juts though, it’s jilted by tumult. Pierced are the clouds, never handled by men. Obscure … Continue reading
Hard Questions
Why don’t we ask each other the hard questions?: Why are we so timid when it comes to confrontation? How can the answer be any other than fear? “If I confront him about this, there’ll be friction.” Why? Because of pride. It lives and breathes within every man with the ferocity of a wild beast. … Continue reading
Truth For Sale
There is a distinct possibility that I’m about to lose a new-found friend. Yet, in an effort to avoid the loss, I’m going to preface this post with a few short words. This one I’m about to give answer to, is not alone. He will know who he is. But I won’t make mention of … Continue reading