Illusive Life

Manan DasContemplative

Illusion has penetrated every pore of skin Fatigue of illusive life has impoverished structure of existence Yet I can't overcome It remains... Remains as inseparable salt in blood... Sea of life is saturated with salt and salt... And salt...

Manan Das

SourceLicence:CC BY-ND 3.0

Mood:: Contemplative
Topics:: sea, blood, salt

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The speaker feels worn down by a life that seems unreal, as though falseness has soaked into the body itself. Illusion doesn't just sit in the mind here; it has "penetrated every pore of skin." The result is exhaustion.

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