Before the emergence of consciousness,
we were a reflection of God.
Afterward, unable to perceive identity through internal reflection,
God became a reflection of us;
Consciousness splitting the mirror -
Two hemispheres asking: “Who are you?”
'but no mirror can reflect itself—
so in the fracture, identity becomes alienate,
externalized, some "Other".
Yet, even in this exile,
our human identity remains, only a single facet...
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