The Vivid Simplicity of It All

6.2.2016


I can’t describe it. Never have I had a feeling so strong, so prominent, so clear towards anything in my life. Any soul, any place, any idea. I’ve never been so perplexed- so engulfed by a knowledgeable curiosity. A growing desire to learn about a topic that I already know everything about. It haunts me. But not in the way that drives me to be in a constant state of fear… a constant forbiddingness to take another step into the unknown: the “future”.

No, this feeling simply haunts me. In the most comforting ways. It lingers. It leaves a chill that lightly rests itself upon my spine. A hushed gentleness. Innocence. Then why might it be haunting? Because it’s the polar opposite of fear. The simple pleasure of our true essence.

Love. A mystical character. The foundations of our soul that roots itself all the way to the core of the earth. The heart of the universe. There, you will grasp what I reflect upon. The vivid simplicity of it all. See how it haunts us? We adore each other. We acknowledge the false reality…

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