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Persistent Beauty

Sharp edges are boundaries in our perceptions which exhibit the persistent illusion of a mind plus world.. So we allow the encroachment of Awareness to soften the sharp to expose the illusion and bring us to discovery of the Self reality which as background lies .. Allowing the sharp edges to be sharp once more made now of persistent Beauty...

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Date: 9/1/2016 9:36:00 PM
Tom.. Thanks for your comments! I guess my explanation would be that "persistent" illusion is the strong belief in duality. The poem attempts to bring about a non-dual experience..
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Date: 9/1/2016 9:34:00 AM
A hard one to grok, Charles. Perhaps a layman's summary might help. You're making my brain smoke! ;-) P. S. Are the existing interpretive comments correct?
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Date: 8/31/2016 2:53:00 PM
Dear Charles, beautiful write, balance between the illusion, perception and reality brings refinement and fine tuning in life! love, Anu:)
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Charles Coon
Date: 9/1/2016 9:38:00 PM
Thank you, Anu..I think you have captured my intended meaning very well! CRC

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