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I resonate strongly with what's written here, Faye. I heard myself say (see? it happens with verbal utterances as well), "Damn straight!" after I read the first stanza/sentence.

I love how you play with paradox, seeing and unseeing...

"Sensation drips

red ink through pen

without mind mediating"

Fantastically written!

Have you heard of Matt Cardin? His work goes pretty deep into this mysterious source of our words. (And indeed, of everything we do, of everything there is...but there's something about writing that highlights a particular aspect of this strange and incredible darkness from where all things seem to spring forth miraculously.) Matt is quite an eloquent conduit himself. Here's a great piece of his I just read: https://www.livingdark.net/p/writers-embrace-the-unknown

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