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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=448327" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Body Mine</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">This solar system mobile<br>slowly rotates<br>moved by a tiny breeze<br>I imagined just might<br>come from me below<br>breathing.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">This was the silence of me.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The blank day was still<br>as the inside of a deep vault<br>no sound outside <br>no sound from within.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I sank into the moment; <br>my breathing muting itself<br>wanting to see<br>how comfortable<br>I was with the me<br>lying there.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Stillness is a severe test.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then a quiet shudder<br>as I allowed an exhale longer<br>and deeper than usual, <br>this first shudder then<br>followed by another.<br>And another.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Breathing seemed to direct<br>my very being to another space<br>and my Body Being<br>in this circumstance<br>roused itself<br>came out<br>and displayed<br>its secret existence<br>which I <br>I realized<br>I ignore most of my life.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Startling to feel<br>Startling to realize<br>my thoughts leapt<br>to the idea<br>that this body was alive<br>separate from my mind<br>and had it own needs<br>goals and direction.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Startling to realize<br>that this my body<br>is alive in its own<br>right, separate from<br>me or my mind<br>but had separate Being. </div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br>I'd always thought that<br>aliveness was somehow<br>seated in my mind.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">It and I talked.<br>It and I conversed<br>but what I thought<br>in that moment<br>did my body have to say? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">What language does it speak? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">I realized <br>had regarded it as a machine<br>to be feed or fueled<br>but not an entity<br>with its own Ideas. <br>For example, <br>does insecurity<br>lie in the mind<br>in the brain<br>or in the body? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">What is a body idea<br>anyway, separate from<br>my head? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">Can a body dream? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">All of this was startling<br>and to this day<br>I'm still seeking answers<br>to questions</div><div style="margin:10px 0">with more questions still.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Where does my mind start<br>and my body end? <br>Not sure.<br>but one thing is clear<br>bodies domain<br>is sexual; <br>and it wants to live.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Lonnie+Hicks">Lonnie Hicks</a><div class=q>
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slowly rotates
moved by a tiny breeze
I imagined just might
come from me below
breathing.

This was the silence of me.

The blank day was still
as the inside of a deep vault
no sound outside 
no sound from within.

I sank ..."></div>
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