at the end of the lifeline is an eternal knot daring me to perform a one hand clap with a rope burned palm a Kafkaesque predicament of fractal decision trees conjuring tulpa avatars kaleidoscope simulacrum memories metamorphoses i am the wind on the sea metempsychosis Ulysses conjured from the source of animist force spinning a vortex whorl of fate Cerberus standing at that watery gate each mouth holding a holy relic bone key don't place those coins for Charon's bribe i'm flying through a mandala in 4D on a solar sail i'll ride steering the stars with a Raven eye