This Is Where I Stray……

Purgatory – a place or condition of temporary punishment meant to cleanse those destined for heaven but not quite ready for it.



Mere definition

Can render a word

Meaningless



But, in my being I feel it.

Consume it, breathe it.



Conceive its nothingness,

Of being cast amongst the invisible

Slightly above



Stagnation…



An internal crossroad

Absorption’s

Plain stationed



Cannot

Move along any further

Or am I drifting into the unseen

Guiding me to believe



What cannot be put into words

Giving me flight

So I can be what I yearn



A lone bird



As I try to soar

I’m reminded of my cage

Circling thoughts

Gives me freedom



Yet, to them

I am enslaved.



Wondering in between

Mental states

Imagination’s the sleigh



As I roam through

Various compartments

Never dormant



I’m fully conscious



Aware



Riddles

Intertwined

With answers



Upon Layers……

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