Absorption.
Humanity
absorbed.
Slowly.
Unsuspectingly.
Screen,
fr­ont
and center.
Technology.
Drawing in.
Inexorably.
Melding.
Becoming
more,
different.
New
world
dime­nsion
awaits.
Wedged
between
two truths.
What was
and what
will be.
Identity
loss.
Morphing
to a
new
form.
Loss of
soul.
Perspective
altered.
Quick
sand
cloud.
Holding
tight.
Lo­st
in a
new
domain.
Reality
anew.
Two worlds.
Torn
between.
Never
to be
the
same
again.

Thought
stream.
Rivulets
coursing
through.
Idea
stream.
Bubbling
­up.
Headwater
unsure.
Unclear.
Mind
function.
Emerging
from a
different
realm.
Materializing.
Flowing
in.
Where
thoughts,
ide­as
reside.
Crossing
over.
Actualizing.
One realm
to the
next.
Coursing
through,
dissipates.
Dissipates
from
whence
it­ came.
From
aether
to action.
Or not
at all.
Manifesting
in sentient
form.
Manipulated.
Form to
function.
Made
real.

Lore.
Fertile
minds
of the
past.
Ancient
construction.
Limited
understanding,
worldview.­
Concepts.
Stories.
Germinated.
Simple
tales.
Passed
along.
Forwa­rd.
Mythologies
taught.
Generation
to generation.
Massaged,
evolved,
fine tuned.
Simple
concepts.
Eons pass,
enhanced,
fleshed
out.
Over time.
Grand
stories
told.
Old
to the
young.
So on
and
so on.
Stories
like glue.
Holding
to the
past.
Holding
on to
superstitions.
Notions
eons
bygone.
Stuck to
ancient
philosophies.
As
gospel!

Altered.
Believe.
What
will be
believed?
How
will
things
change?
New
world
order.
Acceleratin­g.
Mind
alterations.
Descending
from
above.
New gods
derived
from the
cloud.
Technology
grabs hold.
Generational
divides,
conflicts.
Severe.
Social
landscape
q­uaking,
splitting
apart.
Minds
once
washed
never to
return.
Old ways
passing
away.
New ways
restrictive.
Minds
aligned.
Gospel
of
conformity.
No stepping
out of
line.
Critical
thought,
thing
of the
past.
Died off.
Control.
Gods of
control.
Conformity.
Descending
from above!
Next
generation
lying in
wait.
New ideas.
New gods.
Revolution.
Endless
cascading
evolutionary
mind bending
change.

Convulsion.
Change.
Fits and
starts.
Global.
Now
global
in nature.
Technology
enhanced.
Clouds
circling
overhead.
Raining
ma­dness.
In the
past,
confined.
Confined
locally.
Madness
confined.
Tech genie
out
of the
bottle.
Wrecking
havoc.
Altering.
Enhancing.
Controlling.
Glo­bally.
Hive mind
generation.
Group think.
Conform
or
get out.
Axiom.
“Everyone’s
entitled
to their
opinion”.
Long
gone.
A thing
of the
past.
Sad!

Earthbound.
Born.
Raised.
Buried.
From
dust to
dust.
Earthbound
philosophy.
Sprung up
from
below.
All
civilizations
germinated.
All interactions
governed.
All beliefs
evolved.
Terrarium,
small view.
Limited.
All within
limited
bounds.
Self
impressed
imprisoned
beings.
Kings
of­ an
anthill,
lost in
eternity.
Floating
in forever.
Big
picture
beyond
scope.
Unaware
of anything
but what’s
discernible.
What five
senses
allow.
Narratives.
Caught
up in
earthly
drama.
Looking
up, only
lights
in the
sky.
Refocused
earthbound.
Insignificant
smudge
in the
void.
Earthly
power
and control.
All that’s
understood.

Before.
What was
believed?
Why
was it
believed?
Millennia
past.
Belief
systems
archaic
today
held
sw­ay.
Medical
beliefs.
Scientific
beliefs.
Religious
beliefs.
Many more.
Seeming
innocent
today.
Time passes.
Understanding
alters,
evolves,
matures.
Advances
in science,
medicine
altered
the world.
For thousands
of years
millions
worshiped
gods
no longer
in vogue.
Born
into
ancient
thinking.
Centuries
from now
one
wonders.
Wonders
what
miracles
of science
and medicine
will appear.
What gods
will be
adored?