for Keren, Koh Panghan, 1994

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Apr 011994

Velvet soft,

Fading petal,

Gently
…
…
Falls.

Lotus blossom’s
Golden heart

Gives, voluptuous petals
To the Air.

And sensuous stream sings
Its round song.

And autumn turns to spring

My love

What the hell’s going on here anyway?

On these pages you might find poetry, opinion and perspective. Into the dialectic is a reflection on the curious and contradictory nature of life, love, behaviour and consciousness on earth: In Atlantis - W.H.Auden says

... And honour the fate you are, Travelling and tormented, Dialectic and bizarre.

my self-portrait "mother earth" echoes

... And I am falling now, falling through the font, swimming into Being into the dialectic, the mythical, exquisite, life of Earth

This is an open enquiry into the divine madness of life on earth. I welcome your comment and opinion. [I only have one fan at the moment - my mum, and she's dead, but still connected via the aethernet I bet] But, hey, you might find some sort of inspiration or entertainment here somewhere. Check it out, let me know what you think. May peace prevail. Nik Spitz

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