What Are We Doing Here

dogmatic and eristic
prankster trying to trick
enters hypnotic trance
victim of circumstance 
now trapped in dreams
where illusion streams

consciousness agitated
light of Self decimated

yet stillness sets us free
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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