simple truths preclude
their opposites they
say deep truths include
their opposites
c'est la vie in
a hopelessly relative
uni-verse
male and
female black and
white wave
and particle the
relations proceed the
relata the whole
cannot be reduced to
the sum of its parts
i say this and you
disagree
appropriately
how else could it
BE literally
the entire universe
trying to per-
ceive itself
through this one
eye