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  • Writer's pictureAnne Sweet

Without knowing

It appears I was wrong

about so many things.

I thought I needed

to know and understand

I thought knowing would save me

from my pain and confusion

'if I only knew'!


But somehow the

empty space of existence

swallowed my mind

and any knowing

deserted me along

with my need for it.

The empty space of existence

is a place of rest and completion

and even without the knowing,

that is more than enough.



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