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    Masks We Live By: Philosophic Outburst

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      How can I like these things

      More than makers of them?

      Not a Blake's line that rings!

      I sing for every men.

      Many Marwells, Hopkins

      And the like sing His praise

      What if I ignore kins?

      How will human I raise?

      He dwells in every soul

      Isn't human heart my shrine?

      I don't pursue big goal

      My Gods in my lines shine.

      Chapter 43: Money Rings all the Ways!

      Money rings all the ways!

      And haunts us nights n days!

      The child asking Pa for goodies annoyed

      Love n parental care are clearly cloyed

      Blessings are weighed with the digital coins

      Hark! This perturbed poor partly preacher says!

      Money rings all the ways!

      And haunts us nights n days!

      Pledge of friendship is steered by golden cord

      Things n things, ha! More things are worldly Lord

      Monetary robe now pious learning donned

      Crying for offspring, singer sways n prays!

      Money rings all the ways!

      And haunts us nights n days!

      Nuptial thread snapped by this filthy lucre

      Blinded digressed can't say gold from pewter

      Daughter weeping alone in darkened room

      Old man had sent her with rubies on trays!

      Money rings all the ways!

      And haunts us nights n days!

      Chapter 44: A Fistful of Sky

      I got my fistful of sky

      at dawns and dusks.

      They got load full of lies

      in frowns and musks.

      I prisoner of my thoughts

      in lighthouse of mine.

      They revelers of plots

      in playhouse and wines.

      My pothole gives wings

      to flights of mind.

      Your world whole cuts wings

      to be confined.

      My Jesus whispers to me

      from the space of mine.

      Your God remains asleep

      in palaces nine.

      Chapter 45: I Won’t Cry Now, Mama

      I won't cry now, Mama, I won't cry now

      I know who I am, my tears are dry now.

      Amersfoort's windmills send the moans of past

      Dear uncle was the last to breathe his last.

      Dutch cheese still reeks with the decaying souls

      Demonic Swastika shamed divine last.

      I won't cry now, Mama, I won't cry now

      Who rules this wonderful world I know now.

      I went to Arbeitsdorf, the shrine of deads

      Now skulls greet the visitors with bowed heads.

      In Bredtvet the sun no more shines on snow

      I wandered yonder picking broken threads.

      I won't cry now, Mama, I won't cry now

      Why the caged bird sings, sure I know now.

      Auschwitz hides the burned charred mothers & sons

      Banjica contributed to killed with guns

      Belzec razed under the Panzer's rollers

      Shall I count myself among lucky ones?

      I won't cry now, Mama, I won't cry now

      I am nearing my century, way out now.

      Chapter 46: Stage

      Ear-piercing ebullient angelic call

      Nectar divine for the mother in bliss

      Toddler tumbles & sways ‘ere the fall

      Arms extend embrace a motherly kiss.

      A tearful farewell after thirty years

      Rider to the sea now vanished from sight

      Teary tale, Irish wail, for passing ears

      A daffy drop trying in starry night.

      Every mother yearns for resurrection

      Those images hazy in old memory lane

      Sans tears the heavenly plan’s perfection

      Madonna’s Son performed a divine game.

      Chapter 47: What Heart Says?

      The Balladeer’s moan to electric beat

      Journey of ages in the game of word

      Homer to Keats many thousands repeat

      Endeavored vainly proud mysterious world.

      A twig to leaf to leafy big green tree

      Cycle of known yet infinite surmises

      Bound in civilized chains but calls him free

      How surely human dies donning disguises!

      Imposed peace suffers false religious win

      Many a Baraks versioned solutions

      Shameless awards support pot bellied grin

      Poor poet lost in formal revolutions.

      Where faith and love do the trick with smile

      Never let in your progress fake and vile.

      Chapter 48: Say what you Will

      Divinity sold in bundles for ages

      Proving their right to auction their beliefs

      How reverently they turn Holy pages!

      My God subtly lives in me, my relief.

      Priest Mullah Pundit Rabbi all in dark

      To prove own creed better is only quest

      Miss the music of goodness that I hark

      Every day a divine birth: night Frost’s rest.

      Fearful in their own world of deception

      Wrongly assured of their places in heaven

      Threat of hell, don’t take other direction

      Disguised as peacock is this dark raven.

      No Book, no Gospel, no Mantra I selling

      Love and goodness is His only dwelling.

      Chapter 49: Had I Known..?

      A lifetime of struggles alone

      Wanton ways went haughty desire

      Naked arrival in new home

      Final repose in shroud of mire.

      Had I this transformation known

      Could I have jumped in sweating fire?

      Shouldn’t I have lived a life forlorn

      Being immersed in Her fife and lyre?

      Heard melodies jingle of bell

      Unheard I missed for earthly hell!

      Chapter 50: Join the Choir

      Ding ding ding the coins are ringing

      You sing too, for I am singing.

      Cling to me and fly to heaven

      Bagful of dreams I am bringing.

      Work hard now for better future

      But help does this filthy lucre.

      Moral they teach with their fake smiles

      Knowledge sells this pious tutor.

      Ding ding ding the coins are ringing

      You sing too, for I am singing.

      Be happy when twenty seven

      Bagful of dreams I am bringing.

      Don’t apply these teachings in life

      False promises flow from my fife

      Everyday will be nine-eleven

      Real life is torn with hate and strife.

      Ding ding ding the coins are ringing

      You sing too, for I am singing

      Hark to this deceptive maven

      Bagful of dreams I am bringing.

      Chapter 51: Even Death will Turn Face

      Don’t love me so much lest I go insane,

      Scary the thought that I be left alone,

      Eternal agony in lovers’ game

      Even death will turn face from blissful home.

      Never asked God for anything to this day,

      One more breath shall I ask, that too for you,

      Wishing to kiss your fettered feet of clay,

      Even death will not come if I be sans you.

      Worldly rituals frighten me as ever,

      Unheard song be left unsung smites my soul,

      Duet divine without you can ring never,

      Even dark death will shrink from final role.

      Fife sans notes in this universal dark,

      Who shall I play it for if you don’t hark?

      Chapter 52: Demonic Queen of Waves!

      Tsunami! You demonic qu
    een of waves

      Your Deadly Might fairly well known to all.

      Is God accomplice who rarely saves?

      Who can escape witnessed watery wall?

      Baby sucking milk sucked fatal brine

      Coaster School boy swept away by roaring knell

      The Sun of fate haply forgot to shine

      Your deathly dance brought a grotesque hell!

      Nature dwelt in poesy since great Greek time

      Bard and Wordsworth flourished on her beauty

      You bent on inciting dark poetic line

      Won’t Japanese hate you as a duty?

      Let human world praise you in pleasant forms

      Please don’t suffer us to die like poor worms!

      Chapter 53: My Dimpled Fairy

      A Sonnet to my Love

      Young hearts met and went their separate ways,

      Lost in fancies of love and shining rays.

      Then innocence led to wanton desire,

      True lovers got lost in physical mire.

      He kept the fire kindling for one score years,

      She never smiled at him for worldly fears.

      He saw her happy and laughing in crowd,

      Her lovely dimple displayed n she was proud.

      Time brought them together when shine vanished,

      Bodies satiated but hearts were famished.

      He smiled again with threatening alarms,

      She rushed and forgot her in loving arms.

      Their love canonized without exhibition,

      They love each other without inhibition.

      Chapter 54: What have we Earned?

      Dark, damp, distant past of philistine night,

      Sends ghosts of terror in ethnic disguise;

      To negate and abolish all that is right,

      Stifling divine values of love we prize.

      Success and glory dividing sword of hate,

      Judas everywhere selling Lords of blasts;

      Dismembered bodies of human fate,

      Crying hearts of pure souls, with light of masks.

      Lines shedding tears of blood on prophet here,

      Maligning bright hope of heaven of love;

      Has centuries of strife brought God near?

      Is He repenting from His seat above?

      Begin a festival of love and smiles,

      Cover happily the miles assigned.

     



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