COMING INTO FOCUS: On the Path to Transcendence

[IMAGE: A radiant pentagon with mandalic whorls and a hint of some sort of textual exegesis.] 
 
Lis:     Too bad none of these words are legible. 

Linda:  (shaking her head) No – words get in the way of meaning.

Lis:    Then it's a blessing that the text is indecipherable?

Linda:  (pausing) Step outside this conversation & notice what's happening.

Lis:    Huh?

Linda:  . . . aren't you clinging to words?


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from _Last Poems: Lost Poems_ by T Newfields
SUMMARY:   luminous star with mandala-like coils and conversation about the limitation of words. 
KEYWORDS:  transcending words, incomprehensible text, meta-meaning, sky-blue yantra

Author: T Newfields [Nitta Hirou / Huáng Yuèwǔ] (b. 1955 - )
Begun: 2011 Tokyo (Japan) ✠ Finished: 2017 Yokohama (Japan) 
Creative Commons License: Attribution. {{CC-BY-4.0}}  

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