Monday, October 25, 2010

Running from Ghosts


Stereotypes and 
clichés. 
We embody them,
we defeat them,
but then of course-
we create them

I am just like that.
I was just like that.
I am nothing like that.

and then of couse,

I want to be like that.
and
I will be like that.

There is no escape
but then again
there's nothing
to run from.



1 comment:

Anonymous said...

sometimes the thing one runs towards is a ghost too. knowing that, yet what counts are the things run over. but who does the counting? the one who doesn't trust ghosts to do it.

Real and Imagined.

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