{"id":734,"date":"2013-04-12T18:03:58","date_gmt":"2013-04-12T16:03:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vdgg.art.pl\/portal\/?page_id=734"},"modified":"2013-05-03T01:45:19","modified_gmt":"2013-05-02T23:45:19","slug":"10-trisector","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vdgg.art.pl\/portal\/teksty\/teksty-oryginalne\/teksty-vdgg\/10-trisector\/","title":{"rendered":"10. Trisector"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name=\"1\"><\/a><br \/>\n<strong>Interference Patterns<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>All that we see illusory<br \/>\nevery assumption based on blind faith alone&#8230;.<br \/>\nOn with the motley, bring it home!<\/p>\n<p>Everything&#8217;s formed from particles,<br \/>\nall that you see is a construction of waves.<br \/>\nHold onto both thoughts,<br \/>\nunder general relativity<br \/>\nthe cradle connected to the grave.<\/p>\n<p>Luminous Aether dissipates,<br \/>\nMichelson-Morley with a point to disprove,<br \/>\nMillikan oil drops<br \/>\nand the cargo-cult science evaporates,<br \/>\nimprobable physics on the move.<\/p>\n<p>Nearer and nearer,<br \/>\nit&#8217;s clear that in interference<br \/>\nwhat happens when matter shatters<br \/>\nis wantonly quantum and nature&#8217;s got<br \/>\nsome surprises in store right now.<\/p>\n<p>All that we are illusory,<br \/>\nevery observance based on physical law.<br \/>\nOnly a fool would think us<br \/>\nready to face with certainty<br \/>\nall that our future&#8217;s heading for.<\/p>\n<p>Nearer and nearer,<br \/>\nit&#8217;s clearer, we&#8217;re only here for an eye-blink,<br \/>\na psychic mind-trick.<br \/>\nThe proofs that we use<br \/>\nare at best projections<br \/>\nbut let&#8217;s hope they&#8217;ll see us through.<\/p>\n<p>The interference patterns help us to know<br \/>\nthe gap between a simple &#8222;yes&#8221; and a &#8222;no&#8221;,<br \/>\nthe heart-felt beat that gets us ready to go<br \/>\nand, as above, we&#8217;ll find out what is below<br \/>\nthe interference patterns.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"2\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Final Reel<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Jack and Gillian, facing their decline,<br \/>\ntake to the dance floor for one final time.<br \/>\nWho&#8217;d deny them this last shot?<br \/>\nTaking a twirl, are they in the final reel &#8211; or not?<\/p>\n<p>Jack and Gillian, walking hand in hand,<br \/>\ndisappearing along the shining strand.<br \/>\nWho&#8217;d deny them this state of grace?<br \/>\nSo we find them with not a single hair out of place,<br \/>\npicture-perfect, matching pace for pace,<br \/>\nher head on his shoulder, his arm around her waist.<br \/>\nBut if you put them on the spot<br \/>\nwhat would they say?<br \/>\nAre they in the final reel or what?<\/p>\n<p>Sayonara, tschuss, adieu, farewell.<br \/>\nWill we meet again? No-one can tell,<br \/>\nnot the manner, not the time.<br \/>\nNo-one can hide, no-one leaves the final reel behind.<\/p>\n<p>Jack turns to Gillian, misty-eyed,<br \/>\nand presses the pills in her hand.<br \/>\nAll they&#8217;ve got left is the downhill slide<br \/>\nso they&#8217;d better act while they can.<\/p>\n<p>This much they know, they&#8217;re not in the final reel alone.<br \/>\nThis much they know, they&#8217;ll not leave the final reel alone.<br \/>\nThey take the dive, no-one leaves the final reel alive.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"3\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Lifetime<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I can remember it so well,<br \/>\nthe bed of roses where we lay,<br \/>\nthe crown of thorns I was so keen to give away.<br \/>\nAll the warning signs ignored,<br \/>\nthe passion&#8217;s played.<\/p>\n<p>I could foresee what was to come,<br \/>\nI had a sense of what might happen.<br \/>\nThe river runs and very rapidly<br \/>\nbecomes a torrent, sweeping us<br \/>\ntowards our ricochet.<\/p>\n<p>It takes a lifetime to unravel all the threads<br \/>\nthat have tied us in our webs of tourniquet.<\/p>\n<p>I stake no claim on memory.<br \/>\nI stand on ceremonial quicksand.<br \/>\nI look for something with solidity<br \/>\nto hold:<br \/>\nsomething lasting, something pristine, with no sense of decay.<\/p>\n<p>Can you remember how that was?<br \/>\nCan you remember?<\/p>\n<p>It takes a lifetime&#8217;s understanding of the flow<br \/>\nto surrender, let the current sweep you away.<br \/>\nWhat if I&#8217;d told you I would never let you go,<br \/>\nI would hold you every step along the way.<br \/>\nIt takes a lifetime to unlearn all that you know<br \/>\nto return the things you borrowed for a day.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"4\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Drop Dead<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A charmed circle on the dance floor,<br \/>\na spell-binding display&#8230;<br \/>\nit&#8217;s rather more than he bargained for,<br \/>\nSnow White or Morgan le Fay.<\/p>\n<p>&#8222;Drop dead&#8221;, she said.<\/p>\n<p>Hey, big man, let testosterone flow,<br \/>\nflex the muscles like a monkey.<br \/>\nThe male plumage is all puffed up in show<br \/>\nbut the girls know how to debunk it.<\/p>\n<p>&#8222;Drop dead&#8221;, she said.<\/p>\n<p>In a sense<br \/>\nsome men are always caught in adolescence,<br \/>\ntrying to crack the mystery girl cocoon.<br \/>\nIt doesn&#8217;t take a wicked witch<br \/>\nto point out obsolescence is a state<br \/>\nthey might wake up to pretty soon.<br \/>\nIs it any wonder when they hone that perfect put-down<br \/>\nto deflate the macho tough guy male buffoon?<\/p>\n<p>&#8222;Drop dead&#8221;, she said.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"5\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Only in a Whisper<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Dive in to the Motion of the Avatar,<br \/>\nsign up to the Army of the Phantom.<br \/>\nNo-one&#8217;s really who they say they are,<br \/>\nthey&#8217;re all imposters on the stand in witness.<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the Power of Self-deception,<br \/>\nhead high in the grip of Holy Deadlock.<br \/>\nDon&#8217;t count on the way your days are numbered,<br \/>\nlisten to the wind which whips your every word away.<\/p>\n<p>Word-drunk, has the Inquisition found you?<br \/>\nWeight falls on your shoulders, under pressure.<br \/>\nBlack dog in the desert heat will hound you &#8211;<br \/>\nhang on, only Faith is holding us together.<\/p>\n<p>Dust clouds building up on the horizon,<br \/>\nmake way for the onslaught of the Visigoths.<br \/>\nJoined up, all the Automatic Writing &#8211;<br \/>\nsome thoughts should be spoken only in a whisper.<\/p>\n<p>Take aim on the Summit of Experience,<br \/>\ndon&#8217;t say we&#8217;re just making up the numbers,<br \/>\nlay waste to the idea of an Afterlife.<br \/>\nSome thoughts should be spoken only in a whisper.<\/p>\n<p>Listen to the wind which&#8217;ll whip your words away,<br \/>\nlisten to the wind that whips your every word away,<br \/>\nscattered as your atoms all will be one day&#8230;.<br \/>\nSome thoughts should be uttered only in a whisper.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"6\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>All That Before<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I don&#8217;t know if I&#8217;m cracking up or just getting careless&#8230;.<br \/>\nis this room quite airless?<br \/>\nJust a minute &#8211; listen,<br \/>\ndid you hear that knock on the door?<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m going to have to write things down before I forget them.<br \/>\nI can&#8217;t find my glasses, I don&#8217;t know where I left them<br \/>\nso I can&#8217;t expect to get much on the visionary score,<br \/>\nor did I say all that before?<\/p>\n<p>Oh, stop if you&#8217;ve heard this one before I get started.<br \/>\nI can&#8217;t find my mobile and I didn&#8217;t charge it,<br \/>\nit&#8217;s a phantom target,<br \/>\nif I call myself I&#8217;ll only get my Voicemail once more.<\/p>\n<p>I wish that I could pin things down before they escaped me.<br \/>\nI can&#8217;t find my car keys and it seems that lately<br \/>\nI have trouble even fitting them into the front door&#8230;<br \/>\nor did I say all that before?<br \/>\nOh, stop me if I&#8217;m banging on trying to grab your attention.<br \/>\nI forget to mention I can&#8217;t find my glasses<br \/>\nbut I think I bent them when I dropped them<br \/>\nas I scrabbled for my phone on the floor.<\/p>\n<p>It seems I can&#8217;t, I can&#8217;t remember,<br \/>\nI can&#8217;t remember what I&#8217;m doing.<\/p>\n<p>Although I flash that foolish grin<br \/>\nthat seemed so winning when I came in<br \/>\nI&#8217;m beginning to see everyhting we&#8217;ve been<br \/>\nis going to be forgotten.<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s not a joke,<br \/>\nor did I say that all before I spoke?<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s not a joke,<br \/>\nor did I say all that before I spoke?<\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t find myself, what I&#8217;m looking for,<br \/>\nand I&#8217;ve lost the thread<br \/>\nof what I said before.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"7\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Over the Hill<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Let&#8217;s recount our history,<br \/>\nour tale of boom and bust.<br \/>\nWe could talk a good fight on our day<br \/>\nbut when we got a hand to play we bit the dust.<br \/>\nNow in our threadbare suits we do our duty,<br \/>\nstill sold on the pursuit of a common cause.<\/p>\n<p>Now let us call to memory such witness as we dare.<br \/>\nWe built our bridges, burned them down as well,<br \/>\nmaybe all we have to tell is off the square.<br \/>\nWe tried our instant remedies &#8211; they didn&#8217;t clear the air.<br \/>\nWho could foresee how it was bound to end,<br \/>\nin a break or in a bend?<br \/>\nWe intended well enough&#8230;.<br \/>\nOh, but the clock was always counting,<br \/>\nthe envelope was sealed<br \/>\nand as the pressure&#8217;s mounting<br \/>\nstill precious little is revealed.<\/p>\n<p>Still, let us speak of comradeship, of how we stood as one,<br \/>\nshoulder to shoulder through the thick and thin<br \/>\nwhile the roof was caving in;<br \/>\nalthough everything begins in good faith,<br \/>\nfor all our sins we&#8217;ll all end up being skinned<br \/>\nand now there&#8217;s nowhere left to run to, there&#8217;s nowhere left to hide,<br \/>\nwe&#8217;re strapped in and we&#8217;re gunning for the roller-coaster ride.<\/p>\n<p>If we&#8217;re living our lives as though God&#8217;s at our shoulders,<br \/>\nif we&#8217;re giving of our best, by an effort of will,<br \/>\nthen we&#8217;ll be up for the test,<br \/>\nwe&#8217;ll never know when we&#8217;re over the hill.<\/p>\n<p>Here comes then bit where we decide no passengers come on this ride &#8211;<br \/>\ncivilians, the broken-hearted, need not apply.<br \/>\nI count to a thousand and ten, I keep my eyes tight shut and then<br \/>\nunsteadily count the numbers back down again.<\/p>\n<p>Head on into the wind, on a heavenly mission,<br \/>\ntry to play with the spin while we burn in our hearts;<br \/>\nalthough we know we&#8217;ll never win we&#8217;re still learning our lessons in the dark.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no choice here to make, there&#8217;s no easier decision<br \/>\nthan to stand up, stand straight and to give it a try<br \/>\nand there&#8217;s no time for hesitation as the stations of our lives are passing by.<br \/>\nHeads up and face front as brother to brother,<br \/>\ntime to come to the call if we&#8217;re true to how we were<br \/>\nbecause at last and after all we&#8217;ve given each other our words.<br \/>\nIf we live out our lives as though God&#8217;s sat at our shoulders,<br \/>\nif we give of our best and then give some more still,<br \/>\npress on, with no pause for breath,<br \/>\nthen we&#8217;ll see each other over the hill.<\/p>\n<p>Now if we speak of distances we&#8217;re only covering old ground:<br \/>\nwhat&#8217;s done is done and if we have become of worth at all<br \/>\nwe&#8217;ll hope to see things in the round.<br \/>\nLet&#8217;s close the book on history and keep it safe and sound.<br \/>\nWhile we&#8217;ve been moving forward to our goals<br \/>\nwe have done as we have told,<br \/>\nso the story&#8217;s closed behind us<br \/>\nand the countdown comes in backwards,<br \/>\nthat much was always clear,<br \/>\nso when it reaches zero our heroes disappear.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"8\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>(We are) Not Here<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I dreamed you here beside me,<br \/>\nradiant, impulsively strong.<br \/>\nLight streaming through us blindly,<br \/>\nwe are not here for long.<\/p>\n<p>I dreamed us from the ether,<br \/>\nbursting through the neural stem,<br \/>\nvibration without meter&#8230;<br \/>\nwe are not here again.<\/p>\n<p>We are not here again.<br \/>\n(No way to know that when)<br \/>\nWe are not here again.<br \/>\n(there is no now in then)<\/p>\n<p>We are not here again.<\/p>\n<p>(We are not there and then we are.<br \/>\nHenceforth we are not here again.)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"#1\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/vdgg.art.pl\/portal\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/do-g\u00f3ry.png\" alt=\"Przewi\u0144 stron\u0119 do g\u00f3ry\" width=\"127\" height=\"51\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1372\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Interference Patterns All that we see illusory every assumption based on blind faith alone&#8230;. On with the motley, bring it home! Everything&#8217;s formed from particles, all that you see is a construction of waves. 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