Paradox

A night warning As day closes the mortal door Behind this world Lies another dreamer’s claim Beneath the covers! The sense sleep While memory and experience Mingle together like lovers Recombining one another! Paradox, therefore, Is not fantasy or contradiction, It is the method which ascends Nature and reason here to bend… Keeper of immortality, Are we given this chance To know that impossibility Is another human condition? Now, I ask myself: why riddle? Maybe because I could never say Exactly what I mean straightforward In a world essentially structured On grounds of paradoxes… Romeo Della Valle © All rights reserved-2013 New York City