Right Brain, Left Brain

(“Corpus Callosum", 2018, original encaustic) Right Brain, Left Brain Two halves of a whole Complimentary opposites Passive/active, imaginal/verbal Figurative/literal, depressive/manic Outside and within time A master and his emissary Inside us all. Yet each of us have our own balance Our own comfort zones And range of tolerance. Like a finger print Within our brain Leaving its subtle mark On everything we think, say and do. Viva the difference! I say While my right brain Just watches, impassively As thought bubbles form, drift and fade away To an ambient soundtrack Of invisible spheres… (3/7/25)