your own personal rorschach (![[info]](http://l-stat.livejournal.com/img/userinfo.gif){kind=small} diffuse) wrote,@ 2009-01-20 12:42:00 |
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there's always a mystery in the beginning
it always begins vague, amorphous.
and the shape it begins to take
is a reflection on our eyes
the extent to which it's beautiful,
how great our desire.
and this moves us to intimations of ecstasy.
so
how slowly do we move forward?
knowing that our hunger for revelation
will increase with each new discovery.
until we reach a peak
from which we believe we can see everything.
and thus no longer care to see anything.
those who ascend the mountaintop
become hungry for ever higher mountains to climb.
and so once one has climbed the highest mountain
where then can one go?
it always begins vague, amorphous.
and the shape it begins to take
is a reflection on our eyes
the extent to which it's beautiful,
how great our desire.
and this moves us to intimations of ecstasy.
so
how slowly do we move forward?
knowing that our hunger for revelation
will increase with each new discovery.
until we reach a peak
from which we believe we can see everything.
and thus no longer care to see anything.
those who ascend the mountaintop
become hungry for ever higher mountains to climb.
and so once one has climbed the highest mountain
where then can one go?
