Monday, August 9, 2021

Exercise in Futurity


To the human who's stuck -
Muck. Mire. Rut.

To the heart ripped apart -
Stark. Hurt. Dark.

To the mind in a bind -
Behind. Confined. Blind.

To the prisoner of circumstance -
Song and dance of happenstance.

To the given moment -
Dormant. Torment. Lonesome.

To the unpleasant present -
Desert. Restless. Incessant.

To this Space and Timing -
Existing. Twisting. Winding.

These lines align for you
To fathom a farther view.

Exercise in Futurity 
To exorcise futility.

TO THE FUTURE!
(and beyond)
A suture,
A balm.

To a better unfettered date
On the Great Calendar of Fate.

To the time yet to be -
Next chapter.
New history. 

©️ Matt Decker 

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