Daily Archives: September 10th, 2009

Reincarnation CIII

She walked through the open door. There it was, the same but different. And here she was, more or less the same but very different. She sat where she had sat before. Where had the she who sat there gone? Maybe she was in fact, still there.

Treasure II

The Professor of Illogic peered at them over his glasses. Every year, the same thing. What was so damned hard about this one basic concept? There is nothing more! he hollered. You are It. If you persist in seeking more, you will fail. But, his voice softening, your failure is your success. Now, go. Do nothing more. Do nothing less.

Reincarnation CII / Love Story LXXV

There was a time before you, you know.

Oh? What did you do then?

I don’t remember. But there will be a time after you too.

And what will you do then?

I don’t know.

Love Story LXXIV

Tears rolled down her cheeks at the sight of their happiness. Such trust. Such hope. Such faith in the illusion. Where did the tears come from?  Experience? She knew this road.  She stayed quiet. Who would have the heart to tell them that their happiness and pain were one.

Truth XII

There was a mesh of faults across the glass of his soul. He focused on it, and forgot about the light beyond. He defined himself by the shadows the mesh cast and felt a fraud when someone saw past it to the light that seeped through. But we are not our faults. They stand between us and ourselves.