A poem about unknown purpose that would not get out of my head so I attempted to write it. |
-More Simply- by Keaton Foster Beautiful creatures Irreverent speeches Lessons for humans Taught by teachers Unknowingly finding Everything that is abound Forcing it down Knowing better than most Arrogant to a fault Opening wide eyes once closed Screaming see this those made blind Making sense of nonsensical things Impossible mountains of knowledge Stand in the obtainable distance They dare climb while others Are just too afraid to fall Deeper pools to draw from Painful experiences just as fresh As the day experienced God above has granted them a gift The price they must pay is steep Unquantifiably bleak Does indeed their existence seem Forever they must remain alone Social awkwardness to the bone They speak without knowing their role Only upon death will God above Show them who they really are His reasons will appear justifiable They will not question him in death But in life they will demand to know The callousness of his decisions indeed hurt Many saints must be turned sinners Because in our world duality leads Those within proximity much closer Salvation has always required martyrs Their secret God indeed keeps close He is sure to only let them know That there can never be Anything more and nothing less More simply To be taken all in Filling up the voids Cramming into every divide Flooding up to our necks Coming quite close to death Fear nothing of the end Only being afraid of what It will be like if we survive Lingering within such fear of absolutes We will find what we need most Mortality for mortalities sake Is not living at all Existence is far more than the next breath Existence is living for something Far beyond our own end A greater expansiveness An empirical point of reference Those with such an unknown gift Can show us Those chosen by God Are meant to teach us his lesson Seemingly archaic men of circumstance Dolling out pertinent wisdom Without even knowing it More simply Is what they often say to themselves As they sit down to write As they commence expressing To them what is quite obvious The most important parts Of all human existence… More Simply Written by Keaton Foster Copyright © 2013 |