AN INDIVIDUAL THROWS A FLASHLIGHT INTO LAKE MICHIGAN, WHERE IT IS LEFT TO FLOAT BENEATH THE SURFACE OF THE LAKE.

this endless searching

I will search no more

this looking for guidance

I will look no more

this inquiry for advice

advice is nontransferable

and no one apparently knows this

I will lead myself

I will lead myself adrift

sapience?

animal instinct is almost always a better guide

enlightenment?

I'll feel my way forward through this abyss

answers are a useless pursuit

questions are the best answers to questions without answers

ineffable, intrinsic, private, and immediately apprehensible

it finally occurred to me 

...that all the things I've been painstakingly attempting to 

...communicate with you 

...are quite impossibly 

...qualia

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2010