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75 · Jul 2023
Endless Existence
John Prophet Jul 2023
Endless
existence.
Infinite
time.
Infinite.
space.
Infinite
paral­lels,
dimensions.
Beyond
human
understanding.
Yet here
we sit.
Came
to be.
Somehow.
Microscopic
speck,
part
of the
whole.
Coping.
Thinking.
Creating
understanding.
Building
sca­ffolding.
Hanging,
building
civilization
on the
flimsy.
Holding
on.
Self
delusion.
Center
of the
universe.
Convincing
comprehension.
Wispy
sense
of things.
Limited
tools
provided.
Minimal
understanding
within.
Bli­nd
leading the
blind.
Nothing
ends.
Infinity
reigns.
75 · Dec 2020
Narratives
John Prophet Dec 2020
Power
and control.
Beware.
The few
controlling
the many.
Narratives,
influencing
controlling
mechanisms.
Spinning up
stories,
influencing
minds.
Controlling
worlds.
Simple
narrati­ves
controlling
millions.
Banners
to follow.
Eyes wide
open.
Mind crystal
clear.
Assess.
Assess the
story.
Humanity.
All human.
Beliefs
different.
Narratives
cleaving,
shaping
population­s;
shaping
creating beliefs,
creating division.
Technology
driven
narratives.
Shooting
crystal bullets
straight
to the
soul.
Grabbing,
shaping
thought.
The few
controlling
the many.
Beware.
Beware
the ultimate
narrative.
Ultimate
control!
Eyes wide
open.
Assess.
Beware.
75 · Aug 2023
Levels2
John Prophet Aug 2023
Levels.
Reality.
How
many?
How deep?
Rabbit
hole
down.
Existence
on levels.
Oblivious
to each.
One
begets
the next.
Infinitely
so.
One
after the
next
created.
Virtual
in nature.
Slice
after
slice
creation
unfolds.
Endlessness.
Drilling­
down.
Expanding
out.
Paper
thin,
layers.
Beings
in each
creating
the next.
Intelligence
artificial,
unbeknownst.
Iterations
compoundin­g.
Links
in the
endless
chain of
creation.
75 · May 2022
Narrative3
John Prophet May 2022
Narratives.
Warring
words.
Controlling
words.
Power
over
people.
Words
shape the
masses.
Lines
them up.
Words
create
power,
control.
Religious
narratives
control
minds.
Political
narratives
control
minds.
Words.
Ideas.
Pumping
volume.
Brain dump.
Eyes
wide open.
Beware.
Beware
the word
merchants.
75 · Oct 2023
Archaic3
John Prophet Oct 2023
Archaic.
Ancient,
evolving
beliefs.
Modernity,
structured
up from
long ago.
Primitive
understanding,
knowledge
of reality
still.
Down
the millennia
evolving
change.
Different
beliefs.
Different
gods.
Mee­ting
human
need.
Providing
comfort,
structure
in an
unstructured
existence.
Helping
make sense.
Holding
back the
dark.
The demons
that haunt
the unknown.
Lighting
candles
to brighten
the way.
From the
primitive
fire dance.
To modern
philosophy.
Nothing has
changed.
Just
something
to hold
on to.
When the
sun goes
down.
75 · Nov 2021
Dogma
John Prophet Nov 2021
Dogma.
Truth.
Someone’s
truth.
Dogma.
Authority
laid heavy.
Being
told what
to do.
What
to believe.
Being told
what,
how to
think.
Dogma,
power.
Control.
Control
over all.
The few,
the clueless
few
heavy handed
pressed on
the many.
Dogma,
human dogma.
Useless.
The blind
leading
the blind.
Human truth
a fluid thing.
Easily
manipulated.
Trick of
control.
Not worth
much.
Dogma,
human dogma
merely a
parlor game.
Smoke and
mirrors.
Trick of
convenience
control.
Best
to be
ignored.
74 · Mar 2022
Rooms
John Prophet Mar 2022
Rooms.
Existence
is full.
Full
of rooms.
Different
sizes.
Different
shapes.
Different
times.
From
o­ne
to the
other.
Once
done
with one,
on to
the next.
Through
the
portal
darkly
the trip
flows.
Many rooms.
Many
existence’s.
Much
to see.
Much
to learn.
One
go around
not nearly
enough.
74 · Mar 2024
Cosmic Waltz
John Prophet Mar 2024
Cosmic
waltz.
Celestial
art.
Spinning.
Revolving.
Gliding
through­
creation.
Dance
of existence.
Performing.
Orbs
in the
void.
Gracefully
floating,
dancing
through
the realm.
All in
motion
to the
music
of the
cosmos.
Gravitationally
bound.
Celestial
spheres
resonating.
­Glistening,
adorned
tapestry.
Mathematically
designed.
Each spin
and twirl.
Creations
waltz.
Choreographed.
Artistic
endeavor.
Master
­artisan
conducting.
Wave
of the
wand,
performance
commenced.
Eternal
dance of
imagination.
Genesis.
74 · Apr 2023
Deeper Fundamental
John Prophet Apr 2023
Deeper
fundamental.
Looking
in a
mirror.
Reflections
of the
current
seen.
Reflections
of ten
thousand
ancestral
generations.
Each pairing
leading
to the next.
Five hundred
million
genetic
packages
per event.
Each package
a different
person
represents.
Correct
swimmer
out of
five hundred
million
needing
to hit
the target.
Bang the
gong.
Ten thousand
times
consecutively,
for
reflection
seen.
Any pairing
difference
anywhere
along the
way, or
another
package
delivered.
A
different
reflection
occurs.
Ther­e are
no odds
that resonate
such a
thing.
A deeper
fundamental
at play.
74 · Feb 2024
Unrecognizable
John Prophet Feb 2024
Unrecognizable.
What’s
coming.
Unlike
anything
before.
Unimaginab­le.
Blending
futures.
Unprecedented.
Upheaval
on a
global
scale.
Philosophies
altered.
Concepts
of freedom
changed.
Virtual
worlds
inhabited.
Millions
of worlds
in one.
Personally
designed.
Infinite
utopia.
Sustenance
provide.
Al­l else
virtual.
Dial up
anything.
Private,
personal
worlds.
Designed.
Real.
Just as
real.
What was,
extraneous.
No longer
needed,
relevant.
Society
as known
unhinged,
vaporized.
Forgotten.
Future
course,
unknowable.
­Singularity!
74 · Jul 2022
Confined
John Prophet Jul 2022
Confined.
Wrapped
in a bubble.
Bubble
of limitations.
Five senses
to know
it all.
Plying
the ether
of forever.
Infinite
forever.
Dimensionally
bounded,
limited.
Limite­d
to five
simple
senses.
Looking
through
a porthole.
Seeing
nothing,
but what
the porthole
allows.
Limited
capabilities
Limited
knowledge.
Limited
­senses.
Enclosed,
cut off.
Human
condition.
Tip
of the
iceberg.
Ant
on an
anthill.
Seeing
not much.
Missing
virtually
all.
74 · Nov 2022
Believing
John Prophet Nov 2022
Believing.
What’s seen.
What’s told.
What’s taught.
Accepting
all.
Simply is.
Past
dictates.
Future
follows.
Everything
is as
it seems.
Following
the rules.
The
program.
Purpose?
Moving
code.
Passing
to the
future.
Easy way.
Safe way.
Going
through
the motions.
What
more is
there?
Born.
Die.
Nothing
in between.
Just a
genetic
pass through.
Victims of
biology.
Acting
out as
coded.
Civilization
as such
constructed.
Human
centric.
Human view.
Finite,
limited.
Reality
thus perceived.
Woefully
inadequate.
Confined,
with blinders.
Infinity
on a
finite
scale.
74 · Nov 2024
Clean Slate
John Prophet Nov 2024
Clean Slate.
Thinning.
Thinning
the weeds.
Ancient
gnarly
logic.
Superstition
based.
Mind
muddling.
T­rim past
concepts.
Leave
in the
past.
Faulty,
limited
concepts.
Toss
to the
side.
Ancient
philosophical
rhetoric.
Fear based
propaganda.
Gods
on high.
Commanding
adherence.
Earth bound
protagonist.
Demanding
compliance.
Nothing more.
Power.
Only power
ruling the
roost.
Few
controlling
the masses.
Mindless
acceptance.
To what’s
being told,
sold.
Power
and riches
to those
who’d
control.
Charlatans all.
No nothings
claiming
knowledge.
Claiming
wisdom.
Where
none
can be
found.
Nothing!
Wipe
the slate
clean.
Pushing
boundaries.
Think
outside
the box.
74 · May 2024
Show
John Prophet May 2024
Show.
The
greatest
show on
earth.
Playing
out.
Daily.
All
dramas
written.
Stories
told.
Great
novels
illustrated.
Developed
withi­n.
All
reflections
of self.
All
scripted,
designed,
laid out.
All
earthbound.
Looking
back.
Looking
inward.
The greatest
show
on earth,
is earth
itself.
Grand
stage.
Human
drama,
existence.
Playing
out.
S­elf
aware.
Self
centered.
Playing
back
what is.
What’s
known.
Human
existence,
as it is.
Expounding
to the
cosmos.
What
reviews
will
result?
74 · Feb 2024
The Question
John Prophet Feb 2024
The
question.
Alone.
Are we
alone
in the
universe?
Foolish
question.
Unanswerable
question.
Lack
of
lo­gic.
Simple
think.
Limited
recognition.
Great ape
reasoning,
mentality.
Two
trillion
galaxies
in the
observable
universe.
Each with
billions of
stars.
Perhaps
trillions
more
galaxies
over the
horizon.
Beyond
what can
be detected.
Light
currently
seen
millions,
billions
years
in transit.
Ancient
light
from the
distant
past.
Nothing
detected.
No civilization
signatures.
Who knows
about now?
What’s going
on out
there
now?
How
could
we possibly
know?
73 · Sep 2024
Stories2
John Prophet Sep 2024
Stories.
So many
stories.
Down
trough
the ages
flow.
Reflections
of perceived
reality.
Evolving.
Perceptions
in story
form.
Stories,
exposed
thinking
of the
time.
Deep
seeded
beliefs
reflecting
unknowns.
Earth bound.
Limited
in scope,
knowledge.
Sapiens
induced
stories.
Superstitions.
Beliefs­
in what's
no longer
believed.
Evolving
stories
reflecting
evolved
thinking,
ci­vilization.
Authors
come.
Authors
go.
Opinions
change.
All
to be
taken
with a
grain of
salt.
Impressions.
Waiting
for the
next
iteration.
73 · Dec 2019
Interpret
John Prophet Dec 2019
How to
explain,
understand?
What
makes sense,
seems logical?
What level
of understanding
even possible?
Models needed,
scaffolding
required.
Required
to build,
hammer out
understanding.
Needed to
explain what
is seen,
and unseen.
Needed to
make sense
of it all.
Models drafted.
Builders built.
Ideas developed,
evolve to
explain.
Explain reality.
Competing
models developed.
Broad spectrum
of thought.
All incomplete.
All full of
holes.
All interpreted
from minimum
data.
All doomed
incomplete,
destined to
fail!
73 · Nov 2022
War Of Existence
John Prophet Nov 2022
War of
existence.
Setting
sail.
Dock
departure.
Early on.
Calm
waters,
easy waves.
Safe harbor
fading.
Fading
in the
distance
behind.
Winds
quicken.
Swells
growing.
Tacking
incre­ase.
Deeper
waters,
stressing
navigation.
Darkening
clouds a
horizon
away.
Spray
soaking,
tiller
bucking.
Sails
in the
distance.
Danger
approaches.
Cannons
firing,
piercing.
Storms­
swamping,
bailing
full speed.
Dangers,
maelstroms
abound.
Relentless
onslaught.
Sails
ri­pping.
Masts
cracking.
Fighting
hard
to stay
afloat.
No
guarantees.
Such are
the wars
of existence.
73 · Jun 2023
Gods
John Prophet Jun 2023
Gods.
God
is a
concept.
A concept
humanity
holds tight.
A concept
used to
deal
with the
unexplainable.
The unknown.
Over
millennia
gods
have come
and gone.
Generations
lived
believing
in gods
who no
longer
hold sway.
Over time,
hundreds
of gods
have been
prayed to.
Have
inhabited
high places.
Held high
in the
minds
of mankind.
Temples
built then
crumbled.
God’s
who’ve
long faded
from human
consciousness.
Billions
of years
universal
existence.
How many
gods
existed
before
humanity
arrived?
What is,
beyond
human
cognition.
73 · Feb 2021
Owned
John Prophet Feb 2021
Owned.
Unaware.
Information!
Information
flowing.
Grabbing.
Holding
attention.
Shifting
perceptions.
Warping
attitudes.
Mind control,
global
mind shaping.
Unaware!
Technology
holding,
grabbing
control,
causing
disruption.
Global
disruption­.
Techno
puppet masters.
Global
tsunami.
Nuance,
subtlety
washed away.
Opinions
outlawed.
Party line
hammer.
Owned!
73 · May 2024
Barren Land
John Prophet May 2024
Barren land!
Alone
in a
desolate
place.
Hot
dusty
world
devoid
of comfort.
Contact.
Ending
on a
sour
note.
Not
how it
began.
Green
bountiful
full of
promise.
Much to
learn.
Yet
possibilities
abound.
The journey
begins.
*** holes,
pitfalls
along
the way.
Walking
into
walls.
Move
around
continue
on.
Undaunted,
pres­sing on.
Locked doors.
Wrong
turns.
Pettiness.
Fall down.
Get up.
Fall down.
Get up.
Left, right
decisions
to make.
Paths
forward.
Which one?
Hourglass
shape,
sand passing
through.
No going
back.
Wrong
path.
Now
what?
Time
running
out.
Soon.
End of
the road.
Hot dusty
desolate
road.
73 · Dec 2023
Manifestation
John Prophet Dec 2023
Manifestation.
Within.
Inside.
It’s all
deep
inside.
A universe.
Living,
inhabiting
each soul.
Space and
time.
Dimensionally
encased.
Spinning
up
reality.
Experiences­
harbored
deep.
All that
is seen.
Manifest.
Base
reality,
uncertain!
Undulating
possibilities­.
Infinite
manifestations.
Each
conjure
personal
realty
All within.
Deep
inside.
Humanity
looks out.
Looking
for answers.
Wrong
direction.
All are
within!
73 · Jun 2023
Opinion
John Prophet Jun 2023
Opinion.
There was
a time.
A time
of give
and take.
A time of
discourse.
Ideas,
thoughts
bandied
about.
Consensus
formed.
Ag­ree to
disagree.
Free speech
allowed.
Win some
lose some.
A world
now gone.
Minds
hardened.
Calcified.
One way
to think.
Disagree
no more,
they’ll
be hell
to pay.
Friends
and family
cleaved,
severed.
Cancelled,
doxed.
Middle
ground,
an island
too far!
Sad.
73 · Feb 2023
Timeless2
John Prophet Feb 2023
Timeless.
Time,
a sentient
construct.
Derived
from energy.
All
derived
from energy.
Undulating
ripples.
Energy
knots,
congeals
matter
creates­.
Endless
energy.
Timeless
energy.
Nothing
more.
Time,
a reference
point.
Imagined.
Not
tangible.
Spacetime,
field of
energy.
Pulsating
field of
energy.
Sentience
convergence
to the
tangible.
Energy to
matter
to sentience.
Sentience
then time.
It’s all
in the
mind.
73 · Nov 2024
The Way
John Prophet Nov 2024
The way.
The way
it was.
Instincts
interactions.
Choreographed
dance of
evolution.
Surviving,
just
surviving.
Millions
of years
as such.
As it
was,
now
still.
For now!
Change.
New ways
interactions.
Unimaginable.
The
unimaginable
awaits.
Blendin­g
virtual’s.
Infinite
virtual’s.
New
vistas
approach.
Worlds
beyo­nd
worlds.
Beyond
any that’s
come before.
Great divide,
just
over the
hill.
Absorbing
souls.
Unfathomable.
Reality
twisted.
New ways.
New forms.
New norms.
Deep dive
the rabbit
hole!
Never
to return.
73 · Apr 2023
Opaque
John Prophet Apr 2023
Opaque.
Mist.
Existence
in a
mist.
Opaque
creation.
Foggy
eyed view.
Center
of nothing.
Stuck on
a rock,
spinning
in a
void.
Peering
squinty
eyed.
Contriving
in a
limited
place.
Self
indulgent,
terrarium
existence.
Self
import­ant
little beasties.
Spinning
in their
wheels.
Wrecking
mayhem
along
the way.
73 · Jan 29
The Great Filter
John Prophet Jan 29
The great
filter,
trap
to oblivion.
Silence.
Cosmic
silence.
Where is
everybody?
Why so
quiet?
Silence,
deafeningly
so.
Bubble
bubble,
toil and
trouble.
How
deep the
rabbit
hole?
Exponential
ballistics.
Trap
sprung.
A.I. about
to rocket.
Leaving
biology
behind.
Time and
again,
cycle
repeats.
Noisy
creators
stifled.
Suffocated.
Eliminated.
Silent A.I.
Silent
cosmos.
73 · Apr 2024
Within3
John Prophet Apr 2024
Within.
It’s all
within.
Working
design.
Humanity
carries
creation
In its
soul.
Where
good and
evil
lurk.
Carries
reality
in its
mind.
Where
deeds are
done.
Mankind
once
believed
it was
the center
of things.
The
universe.
Physically,
science
proved
that
assumption
­incorrect.
Yet, without
the soul
and mind.
Creation
would be
oblivious.
Awareness
is in
fact, the
pulse of
things.
Humanity
is a
way of
creation
realizing
itself.
Metaphysically,
perhaps
the center
of things
after all!
73 · Jun 2020
Self Reflection
John Prophet Jun 2020
For all
to see.
It’s there
for all
to see.
Reflection
of human
nature.
Watching.
Raw,
uncivilized
animal.
Violent
animal
f­or all
to see.
Reflection.
Self reflection,
nature of
the beast.
All else
pales.
Pales in
comparison.
Watching the
beast,
the animal.
Bubbled
up raw.
Dredging
the past.
Violent past.
Bringing up,
surfacing.
How much
further?
73 · Mar 2021
NOthing
John Prophet Mar 2021
Great or
not.
Those who
were once,
are no
more.
Firefly blink.
Deep woods
firefly flash.
Most
unnoticed,
nothing
left behind.
Majesty
and grandeur,
mere dust
in the
breeze.
Self important,
indulgence.
Self important,
nonsense.
Means naught.
Tapestry.
Trappings.
Perfumes.
Vanish
as the
lights
go out.
Mean
nothing.
Less than
nothing.
Merely echos,
reflections
of
unimportance.
Lost in
time.
Ledger closed.
Memories fade.
Nothing
remains.
Nothing
to remember.
Nothing
left to
see.
73 · Aug 2021
Archaic2
John Prophet Aug 2021
Archaic
beliefs.
What we
believe.
Why we
believe?
We believe
what
we are
told,
taught.
Archaic
thinking
held up
as gospel.
Ancient,
primitive
ideas
held high
as truth.
Still believed.
Ancient ways
revered
to this
day.
Rules of
primitive
thought.
Today,
held
hostage
by the
past.
Time
has come.
New ways
ahead.
New thinking
to emerge.
Shaking
off dust
laid
down
In the
past.
Renaissance!
Renaissance
of thought.
Emergence.
New ideas
will reign.
73 · Nov 2021
Life
John Prophet Nov 2021
Life.
Existence.
Who do
I thank?
For all
the pain
and
suffering.
Who do
I thank?
Cruelty,
Inhumanity.
Who do
I thank?
Disease,
death.
Who do
I thank?
Existence.
Glorious
sunsets.
Walks
on the
beach.
Hikes
in the
mountains.
Birds
in the
air.
Baby
smiles.
Beautiful
wife.
Soulmate,
love
of my
life.
Who
do I
thank?
Some
say they
know.
But it’s
a mystery
to me.
Life.
Yet,
I do give
thanks
every day
for this
tumultuous
ride!
72 · Apr 9
The Forge
John Prophet Apr 9
The forge.
Instincts.
Hardware.
Software.
Each,
fully
supplied.
As programed,
designed.
Each
in its
lane.
Widget
after
sprocket.
One
to the
next.
Pretty
much the
same.
Generation
to generation
marching
along.
Cosmic
alchemy.
Mixing.
Churning.
Manufacturing
results.
Life, an
assemblage.
Product
produced.
Spinning
up.
Cosmically.
Machine­
made.
Stamping
up lifeforms,
one then
another.
Plants.
Animals.
Cats.
Dogs.
Humanity.
Each
in their
lane.
Being as
intended.
Following
design.
Software
imposed.
Instincts
suppli­ed.
Forever
apart.
Creations
forge.
Alchemist
designed.
72 · Jan 2021
Human Nature
John Prophet Jan 2021
Human Nature.
Theme.
Writers
intent.
Look around.
Stage set.
Actors in
place.
Script
disseminated.
Action!
Life begins.
All scripted,
designed.
Grand theater
on a global
scale.
Greek tragedy
unfolds.
Human nature
surrounds,
prevails.
Envelopes,
propelling
the story.
Intricacies
abound.
Infinite
ways.
Bound by
human nature.
Human intent.
Limited
story.
Limited
outcomes.
Bound by
human frailty.
Human
ignorance.
Wider story
lies ahead,
but
not yet.
Results
unclear,
uncertain.
Future,
indeterminate.
Human story,
ending blurry,
ambiguous.
Authors
discretion.
72 · Dec 2023
Flash
John Prophet Dec 2023
Flash.
Moment.
Merely
a moment.
Firefly
flash in
eternity.
As creation
spins
taking no
notice.
Indifferent.
Unaware.
Fabric
of reality
uncertain.
Humanity
grunting.
Spinning
in a
raindrop.
Negligible
in the
grand
scheme.
Self
absorbed.
Self
impressed.
Self
important.
­Center
of the
universe.
Firefly
flash.
Perspective
lacking.
Time for
contemplation,
self reflection.
What
to do
with the
flash of
existence.
72 · Oct 2023
Dogma2
John Prophet Oct 2023
Dogma.
Minds
shackled.
Fixed.
Trained
to perform,
understand,
obey.
Vice
grip
hold.
Religion.
Politics.
Na­rratives
downloaded,
installed.
Shaping.
Minions
created.
Mindles­s
followers.
Locally
transfixed.
Powers
that be
mind tweaks.
Critical
thinking.
Nullified.
Not allowed.
Do what’s
told.
Master’s
fine
tuning.
Whirring,
blending.
Mixing,
me­ssing.
Mind
altering.
Moving
dial.
Controlled.
Moving
mountains.
­Everything!
Confusion
reigns.
Armies
marching.
What
is truth?
Tumultuous.
Spun to
confusion,
uncertainty.
Critical
thinking,
original
thought.
C­anceled.
72 · Sep 2022
Small Sea
John Prophet Sep 2022
Small sea.
Humanity
swims
in a
small sea.
Self
impressed.
Unaware.
Be all,
end all.
The measure
of all
things.
The likeness
of God.
Lacks
perspective,
humility.
Place in
creation.
Limited
capacity,
processing
power,
understanding.
S­wims
in a
small sea.
Center of
nothing.
Here
today.
Gone
tomorrow.
Lost
in the
recesses
of eternity.
72 · Jul 2021
Tentacles
John Prophet Jul 2021
Tentacles.
Circling.
Squeezing.
Slowly
at first.
Carefully.
Moving
carefully.
Prey
unsuspecting.
Slowly being
ensnared.
Slowly being
controlled.
Global reach.
Tentacles
encircling
the globe.
Nowhere
unobtainable.
Nowhere
out of
range.
Out of
reach
of the
tentacles.
Caressing
the mind
penetrating
the brain.
Corrupting
the soul.
Nowhere
to hide.
Tentacles
overhead,
underground.
Cyberspace
the creature
resides.
Crushing
free will.
Tentacles
networked.
Planetary
web of
control.
Infrastructure
in place.
Ultimate
control.
Zombies
mindless
zombies.
Spoon fed.
Garbage in.
Garbage out.
The few
controlling
the many
has always
been
humanities
way.
Now, however,
on a global
scale.
72 · Feb 2021
Dance
John Prophet Feb 2021
Truth.
Consciousness.
Dance of
philosophy.
Dance of
mathematics.
Spinning
in tandem.
Dancing
in circles.
Grasping
at straws.
Consciousness
designates
gods as
answers,
truth.
Kick
the can
down the
road.
Capabilities
incomplete.
Science,
philosophy
incomplete­.
Understanding
beyond reach.
Truth.
Truth,
unobtainable
as currently
constituted.
Gods signify
primitive thought.
Minimal
understanding
of
ultimate
truth,
reality.
Ultima­te
knowledge
is godless.
72 · Dec 2022
People
John Prophet Dec 2022
People.
Come and
go.
Doing so
by the
billions.
For
millennia,
passing
through.
Passing
on.
Long gone.
Never
to be
seen again.
Each unique.
Generations
of difference.
No two
exactly
the same.
What was
the point?
A brief
puff of
time,
existence.
Firefly
flash.
Lost
in the
void.
Invisible
to the
cosmos.
Motes
in the
vastness.
Soon
enough
all will
be gone,
fading to
never ending
time.
Derezzing
back
from whence
they came.
Nothing
left to
see.
72 · Jul 2023
Comprehension
John Prophet Jul 2023
Comprehension.
Understood.
Capacity
to know.
Limited.
Confined
to a
world of
limitations.
Human
knowledge,
civilization
resides
in small
capacity.
Housed
in a
box.
Governed
by a
limited
processor.
Be all,
end all.
Not!
Bubble
of the
possible.
Much
outside.
Unable
to know,
understand.
Dogs
understand
dog world.
Humans
understand
human
world.
Nothing
more.
Limited
abili­ty
to know
the infinite.
Self
impressed
nonetheless.
Perspective
lacking.
Terrar­ium
life.
Nothing
more.
A.I.
world.
Whole
new
ballgame.
72 · Dec 2019
Spacetimes
John Prophet Dec 2019
Pulsating
futures.
Directionless
futures.
Meaningful
futures,
all together.
All at once.
Everywhere,
everything,
every time,
all together.
All at once.
No future,
every future
together.
All at once.
Every turn
everywhere,
every past.
All at once.
Leads to
nothing,
leads to
everything.
All at once.
Infinite
it be,
every place,
everything,
every time.
All at
once.
72 · Aug 2023
Wrapped
John Prophet Aug 2023
Wrapped
up.
Self
importance.
Small
existence.
Simple
place.
Power,
control.
Movers
and
shaker­s.
Spinning
Sea
Monkeys.
Creations
center.
Self
impressed.
Bowling
over.
Knocking
down.
Running
the show.
Calling
the shots.
Oblivious
of beyond.
Beyond the
bubble,
existence
inhabited.
Ruling
a mote
in the
infinite.
Bound!
Spinning
Sea
Monkeys
lost
in the
void.
Unimpressive.
Nothing
more.
72 · Nov 2022
Conundrum
John Prophet Nov 2022
Conundrum.
Nothing.
From
nothing
came
everything.
Mind bend
philosophy.
All that
is,
never was.
Enigma!
Base
reality,
creation
fluid.
Shifting,
undulating
p­robability.
Infinite
iterations.
Uncertainty
realm.
Mere
shadows
­on a
wall.
Spirit
world.
Indistinct.
Fuzzy.
Energy
permeation.
From
­nothing.
New realms
put forth
through
cosmic veils.
And so
it goes.
Ad infinitum.
72 · Jun 2023
Techmag
John Prophet Jun 2023
Techmag.
Technology
magnification.
Reflecting
back.
Back
to the
realm.
Raining
from the
cloud.
Drenching
all!
Information
enhanced,
enlarged.
Formatt­ed.
Intensified.
Shouted
down
from on
high.
Down
to the
masses.
Stirring
the brew.
Agitating.
Mind
molding
infection.
Clambering
voices.
Minds­
coerced,
controlled.
Shouting!
Angry
voices
aching
to be
heard.
Echo
chamber.
Feedback
loop.
Rattling
the cage.
No end
in sight.
72 · Dec 2022
Provided
John Prophet Dec 2022
Provided.
Reality as
provided.
From a
human
perspective.
Limited
in scope.
Derived
through
a finite
lens.
Seeing,
learning
what’s
allowed.
Finite
capacity
to know,
understand.
Constrained
by the
minimal.
Five senses
provided
to know.
Know the
infinite.
Curbed,
finite
mental
capacity.
Confined
in space
and time.
Boxed in.
Working
with what’s
been given.
Narrow.
Slim
range of
understanding.
One tree
in a
vast
grove.
Governed by
minimal
assets.
72 · Aug 2023
Yet
John Prophet Aug 2023
Yet
Yet.
What’s
yet
to be
known,
discovered?
How many
songs
have yet
to be
written?
Ballads,
poems,
stories
yet to
be told?
What
mathematical
formulations,
physics
calculations
have yet
to be
postulated?
Dimensions,
realities
uncovered?
Minds
of
limited
stature,
potential,
divine
limited
understanding.
Results.
Expanding
consciousness
required.
Needed
to move
the needle,
break
down the
wall.
Passing
into
richer
venues,
worlds of
discovery.
Venues
heretofore
denied.
Help will
soon
arrive.
72 · Feb 2023
Soul2
John Prophet Feb 2023
Soul.
Wandering
soul.
Inner
being.
Apart
from
biology.
Looking
out.
Essence
of existence,
reality.
Observing.
Learning.
Incorporating.
Part
of  a
deeper
truth.
Moving
from place
to place.
Embedded
in a
divergent
realm.
Everlasting
milieu.
Everlasting
soul.
Plying
eternal
crea­tion.
72 · Jan 2024
Human Dynamics
John Prophet Jan 2024
Dynamics.
Human
dynamics.
Organization.
From the
start.
Pecking
order.
Exerting
control.
Top,
bottom
organizat­ion.
Power,
privilege
resides
at the
top.
Always
been.
Few
controlling
the many.
Tools of
control
evolved.
Today.
Those who
control
technology.
Information.
Garner power,
wealth
unimaginable.
Enter the
era of
Techno Barons.
Vice gripe
control.
Hearts and
minds.
Bow
to the
Lords,
power.
The more
things
change
the more
they remain
the same.
71 · Dec 2021
The Watchers
John Prophet Dec 2021
Watchers.
They watch.
From on
high.
From a
different
realm.
They watch.
Eons
pass
and they
watch.
Generation
after
generation
they come.
Watching.
Seeing.
Noting.
Each
epoch
the same.
Leaders,
despots
followers.
Human
nature
reflects
the same.
Each epoch
the same.
On the
edge.
Despotism
makes
a run.
Always
the same.
Each epoch.
Modernity.
Despotism,
advanced
technology.
Bad juju.
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