what’s the advantage of being unbroken?
innocence, ignorance;
what kind of bliss is that?

these holes in our soul--
the cracks in our conscious,
come from experience

is it possible to find
happiness without practice?
knowledge of heat keeps us from getting burned

is there a difference between us?

held together by fine wire
shattered faces reflecting broken spirits
glass stitched together casting shadows

on the bare walls showing movement
of the cracks within their core
leaving ourselves behind

in order to find yourself you must break