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Thoughts Don't Like To Be Left Alone
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Crime Report
 
 
November 4, 2011
copyright 2011 Jan Cox
 

 

Everything nonexistent can be shown to be so...except to itself.


An obvious fact (and no offense) but one I fear you tend to (ah hum) forget
in the heat of (ah hum) battle:
Since the names for everything are made up, you know what that says about adjectives.


As the Clarification Police dragged him away, a voice from the abode was heard to say,
"Oh, please, if you must take him, at least leave me his modifiers."

* Thoughts (among all things) do not like to be "left alone." *


It is natural for a more conscious man to be uninterested in the lives of others,
even the affairs of man-the-collective, inasmuch as even their own apparent "interest"
is affected.


To the possessor of it, an awakened mind is like a heartless surgeon –
but also one of unique talent and singular success.

One man spent twenty-seven years (plus a couple of months) in vigorous pursuit,
to "know himself," only to be...hmmm, now how shall I put this?...hmmm...aw,
it's probably best for everyone if we just drop it and go on to another subject entirely.
I know! Let me give you the weather forecast, an area in which we can move about
with some certainty. Yeah!

How's About We Try It About As Simple As Possible -- Hmmm?
Thought is not a do-er but a reporter -- an after-the-fact reporter who assumes credit for the deed.
No doubt the supreme fraud of this universe, and yet one almost entirely unnoticed.


 

 
 
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