How Can I Be Me

Matching the essence of my mind Stripping down to its essential purpose of simplicity Neutralising an acute self-consciousness swinging in frontal opposition Letting spontaneity counter any interfering deliberation Minimising the expenditure of emotions and desires Preserving myself by following the natural bends of things Strucking water with all my might yet its not wounded Grasping a handful of it but this proved impossible Meaning so hidden and mystic revealed itself to me "that which offers no resistance cannot be overcome" Passing were my thoughts like reflection of birds flying over water Drifting freely my mind crossed the ocean of original ignorance Building a statue not by adding but by hacking away the unessential