WD 70 “Knight of Pentacles”

A verse inscribed in fire and light.

Knight of Pentacles

He is solid matter, and by defying he obeys

A solid

A steel

A drop of water hanging from a faucet, never falling

He sits on a bamboo mat, his legs comfortably crossed

Woven together.

Breathing in and out. And as he sits on the peek of the pentacle

The lower points curve upward

Through his arms

And the spirit of nature speaks Son of man, defy me I ask to be defied I demand it!

Nothing is smooth.

Nothing is curved.

But all is a straight, rough line. A solid. A steel. A drop of water hanging from a faucet, never falling. And by being obedient, he defies

Published by RedDustMan

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