Q)
Eat we must
even by the road-side.
But why must we shift dust
by few metres
as a chore ....
A)
The appearance of order
gives a feel of control
giving patently useless chores
more utility than visions ....
P)
He seemed oblivious to the springs
stretching from the broom to the dust motes
and back,
like a busy puppeteer being pulled by the puppets
in a world that does not know
what it wants.
Eat we must
even by the road-side.
But why must we shift dust
by few metres
as a chore ....
A)
The appearance of order
gives a feel of control
giving patently useless chores
more utility than visions ....
P)
He seemed oblivious to the springs
stretching from the broom to the dust motes
and back,
like a busy puppeteer being pulled by the puppets
in a world that does not know
what it wants.
