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Mark Wanless Nov 2017
"Not Far"


From distant lands new phrase resounds
       To this encrusted ear
Life is melody. Inspired song
       We existent are.
Tunes eternal ever be, ceaseless euphony
       Peace, a note not far.
so close
Mark Wanless Nov 2017
"Not A Dream"


black rock
sitting on the edge
of near
not full
imperceptible
perception
slow breath
push
flow away
around in
below
threshold
lived
all over
everywhere
alert
teething
yearn
the dream
not a dream
cast up
nope
Mark Wanless Nov 2017
"No Matter"


No matter how difficult
Is your true path
You may be certain
It is the least painful
Of all
Mark Wanless Nov 2017
"Noise"


I've often seen the noise of death
       as nothing but a scheme
Of id, to frighten us to tears
       and crushed obedience.
Mark Wanless Nov 2017
"To Never Be Mindless Again"


To never be mindless again i pray
To think of here and now free
Of reflexive history dreamed
Into existence dependent upon
Conflictions fear desire hatred
Shooting barbed images
Blood seeking and disruptive
To compassion and peace
Underlying monotone joy effect
From process caused
Perceived learned emulated
Lived
Then the final movement to
Mark Wanless Nov 2017
"Never Living Been"


This portion but a miniscule
       perception aggregate.
With fears of never living been
       so small it seems to fate.
Mark Wanless Nov 2017
"Never Happen"


Soft footsteps in the hallway
Thunder in the brain
Such a selfish interpretation

Outer reality once again becomes
Shaped by an inner mind heart
The dreamer and the dream

That which is not separate
Screams for the other to change
It will never happen
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