What Is? (For The Brainwashed) . Poem by DM W

Q. What is love?

A. Difficult to say, but currently it is a pinprick of light, here in the shadow realms.


Q. What is wisdom?

A. To see behind the veil of appearances.


Q. What is belief?

A. Not to see behind the veil of appearances.


Q. What is virtue?

A. When the inner self unfolds like a lotus flower & opposites are united.


Q. What is power?

A. That which listens only to itself.


Q. What is evil?

A. The hand that coldly signs the orders or the deal then hides behind power


Q. What is fear?

A. To be lost in the labyrinth; to feel impotent in the face of power?


Q. What is courage?

A. To gaze into the dark mirror and state I am; I will.


Q. What is justice?

A. Power kneeling at the feet of the oppressed.


Q. What is beauty?

A. The human form transfigured by the soft light of grace.


Q. What is pleasure?

A. A fleeting joy. A temporal flight from the Void


Q. What is happiness?

A. It's to be self contained; snug in the womb of the universe.


Q. What is God?

A. It has yet to be fully defined, but it is not the monolithic ‘Father' born of childish fears. It should not be regarded as a mere crutch.


Q. What is religion?

A. That which still clings to the ancient claims of the tribe.Ideally, it should reveal the mystery of the whole.


Q. What is reality? ?

A. It cannot be discussed until we have awoken from the dream.