Forgetfulness-of-being
Did you forget
that surrender comes
at the foot to the well of being?
Did you forget
that the womb is a wound
and not a home for the orphan?
Did you forget
that bubbles burst forth
like new egos,
tenuous and awaiting
its own destruction?
Even if I don’t get this, I may still get something.
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