Descartes Be Damned

From life’s final dissertation,
  logic must be barred 

A blueprint of our limitations,
  its legions burned and scarred

In that last final closing moment,
  transcendence kindled bright

The strictures of its failed excuse
   —left victim to the night

(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2019)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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