Short Subset Poems

the subset of a set
cannot step outside it
unless it first disappears 

a fish caught in a net
cannot escape entrapment 
unless it becomes the water element 

likewise we cannot know God
unless we first extinguish our ego
completely relinquishing lower mind

11-May-2023...

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Listen to poem:

Sperate the spaces,
Tracking our traces
We're not ever far apart,
The finest composed 
Written with our prose
We'll sing slow songs of the heart

Feelings of freedom
Subset is seldom
Distancing, us from the start
Dissolve all the years
Bandage all our fears
Brought this harmony so smart...

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At the edge where the sky meets the sea,
A line that fades to mystery and dream,
Where the distant whispers call to me.

The sunset paints a promise, soft and clear,
A canvas where our hopes dissolve and swim,
In twilight’s glow, where past and future seem.

I reach for that horizon, wide and free,
But find my fingers brushing only air,
In every step, the vanishing appears....

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