Funeral Of The Mind Poem by Etienne Charilaou
Funeral Of The Mind
The pyre lit so long ago;
kept alive by sundry logs
thrown in to appease
the all-devouring flame.
Into the blaze at last
I throw my mind,
the sick dog, rank -
it must perish.
Friday, November 25, 2016
Topic(s) of this poem: fire,mind
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Poem to be understood, perhaps, in the context of Aldous Huxley's phrase: ‘a more or less sudden and complete ‘revulsion' of consciousness…'
Poem to be understood, perhaps, in the context of Aldous Huxley's phrase: ‘a more or less sudden and complete ‘revulsion' of consciousness…'
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