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Reading hesse

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Joseph Dean

With my thoughts, inseperable
from intentions, unalterable
hand in hand with suffering
limited by perception
slowly waking, slowly aware
glimpsed between phenomena
Real beyond illusion
the wish fulfilling jewel
shines beneath a veil of ignorance

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Excellent poetry angel

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