672 | The light | Germain Droogenbroodt, Spain-Belgium

 

John Hacking, The Netherlands

The Light

It dawns …
the sun rises
out of nowhere,
ignites
what only apparently
comes from afar
though it is near
and within us—
the light.

***

Time

Is time something else
than reflection
something that exists

—or doesn’t—

a cloud of smoke
coming from and returning to
the void?

Germain Droogenbroodt, Spain-Belgium

Translation Germain Droogenbroodt – Stanley Barkan

 

John Hacking, The Netherlands

The Light

It dawns …
the sun rises
out of nowhere,
ignites
what only apparently
comes from afar
though it is near
and within us—
the light.

***

Time

Is time something else
than reflection
something that exists

—or doesn’t—

a cloud of smoke
coming from and returning to
the void?

Germain Droogenbroodt, Spain-Belgium

Translation Germain Droogenbroodt – Stanley Barkan

 

John Hacking, The Netherlands

The Light

It dawns …
the sun rises
out of nowhere,
ignites
what only apparently
comes from afar
though it is near
and within us—
the light.

***

Time

Is time something else
than reflection
something that exists

—or doesn’t—

a cloud of smoke
coming from and returning to
the void?

Germain Droogenbroodt, Spain-Belgium

Translation Germain Droogenbroodt – Stanley Barkan

 

John Hacking, The Netherlands

The Light

It dawns …
the sun rises
out of nowhere,
ignites
what only apparently
comes from afar
though it is near
and within us—
the light.

***

Time

Is time something else
than reflection
something that exists

—or doesn’t—

a cloud of smoke
coming from and returning to
the void?

Germain Droogenbroodt, Spain-Belgium

Translation Germain Droogenbroodt – Stanley Barkan

 

John Hacking, The Netherlands

The Light

It dawns …
the sun rises
out of nowhere,
ignites
what only apparently
comes from afar
though it is near
and within us—
the light.

***

Time

Is time something else
than reflection
something that exists

—or doesn’t—

a cloud of smoke
coming from and returning to
the void?

Germain Droogenbroodt, Spain-Belgium

Translation Germain Droogenbroodt – Stanley Barkan

 

John Hacking, The Netherlands

The Light

It dawns …
the sun rises
out of nowhere,
ignites
what only apparently
comes from afar
though it is near
and within us—
the light.

***

Time

Is time something else
than reflection
something that exists

—or doesn’t—

a cloud of smoke
coming from and returning to
the void?

Germain Droogenbroodt, Spain-Belgium

Translation Germain Droogenbroodt – Stanley Barkan

 

John Hacking, The Netherlands

The Light

It dawns …
the sun rises
out of nowhere,
ignites
what only apparently
comes from afar
though it is near
and within us—
the light.

***

Time

Is time something else
than reflection
something that exists

—or doesn’t—

a cloud of smoke
coming from and returning to
the void?

Germain Droogenbroodt, Spain-Belgium

Translation Germain Droogenbroodt – Stanley Barkan

 

John Hacking, The Netherlands

The Light

It dawns …
the sun rises
out of nowhere,
ignites
what only apparently
comes from afar
though it is near
and within us—
the light.

***

Time

Is time something else
than reflection
something that exists

—or doesn’t—

a cloud of smoke
coming from and returning to
the void?

Germain Droogenbroodt, Spain-Belgium

Translation Germain Droogenbroodt – Stanley Barkan