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Trapped In the Maze

To feel alive We thus jive First descent Then ascent Contraction Expansion To feel The appeal Of the ride With God inside Our being Foolproof plan Played with elan For our lifeline The divine Within resident To which sentient While doing nothing The throb reassuring So far so good Well understood But for stagnating In our innocence Playful parlance We never did realise That ego does size Weigh and measure As our caricature For its longevity A fictional identity Indulging in illusion Hypnotic delusion Deaf to bliss elation Thus we are Ego borne scars Binding Blinding Thus we remain Impure and stained Bemused Confused Until entering silence Rekindling innocence Within Domain of free will Turbid or still It is our choice To heed inner voice God not beside He is inside So we must go there Into our heart centre We are the prisoner As also our saviour As we choose Without excuse To be 03-December-2020

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