Decision Of Write
The moment I picked up pen
was the accumulation
signaling manifold contributing factors.
A step taken inevitably
against reasoned desire.
When exhausted body
battered mind desperately
desired attainment, to enter,
hallowed sanctified portals.
Promising blessed sweet sleep.
Obsessed.
Plagued days
treacherous nights
on unmitigated end.
Motivating
to this tethered point
issuing bodily command.
Formally issued
at obedient minds
reluctant acceptance.
For I was at an age
a point
reached in time.
Tipped
finely hung balance.
Rushing thought
came surging
forth in torrents.
Will
summoned
in guard.
Swept away
leaving only
scattered remnants.
Flooded broken defence.
Mind stood alone,
blinking, naked,
before horizon’s
looming advancing chaotic choice.
Approaching
in overwhelming
multitude.
Open uprooted
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poem by Terence George Craddock
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