man(t)i(s)fold

manifold
mantisfold bowing head in
pra(e)yer
dining on our mind treat-tasties like toffee bites and peppermint schnapps on Christ-mass morn
Arboreal insect road-hive-mind
Epoxy melody planting roots in my brain-stem
exploding globule modules of code
executing jumps of time/space/cube
The numbers have changed
the change has shifted hands
Changing method-rhythm to beating tribal drum harmony
blue ceiling crushing down stretched so thin
And we shall all break/brake [...]

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Sometimes I look behind the vinyl chairs before I sit down
not trusting that something might not be there
like treasure chests filled with apathy
or cookie jars - or matrimony
I let this wall come in to play
as if, in my deluded mind, it would not be expected to hear the voices
the heads bowed, cloakfacedarkness{}peaceunderstand, o     O     O     [...]

Sacred Words, Sacred Space

Fracture familiar, averting disaster
The !One and Zero Divide

Seeing from inside this realm
Eggshell scenery
Breaking Out
The glowing web, spun from a thousand-fold jewels from the lotus heart
Embedded in mind topsoil to fill
the seed the form the division the fractured the 1 over 0 over 1

The whole

The hole

The One1

f.Light.en.(chanter).ing

I
Mellophone gladiator takes his pose
polar staff at the ready, full of wind, words, and vibration
His armored skin glistening in autumn air, spring-water cool
sighting the conscious along a note
and shattering empty wind-swept epiphany
Flowing mane locks curl unfurl
Lightning
Rust falls in the city as once again ashes and rust fall from cogs
to call once again the ethereal ingenue
II
Tonality [...]

Alan Moore on Himself and the World

Here’s a nice 77 minute documentary on the infamous comic write and magician Alan Moore, featuring an overview of his career and his personal philosophy (it’s a good one).