a man stands on a pillar; sets himself on fire
to prove that he is more than a machine
encaged in a cell without a window,

he too can show you the light,
wants to show you what he is made of,
and so he sets a spark

to prove
that he blooms and breathes
with reason.

08/12/2005

Posted on 08/13/2005
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