.one word.
Darkness, so splitting
Silence, so deafening
I turned too quickly
I blinked
Now it’s gone
That star that guided, that angel that spoke
But one word
Like ash upon my lips I am left
With one word
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"Life is possible only with illusions. And so, the question for the science of mental health must become an absolutely new and revolutionary one, yet one that reflects the essence of the human condition: On what level of illusion does one live?"
-- Ernest Becker, The Denial of Death
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