Obedience (to listen): Best Practice

 
"A Simple Truth is Nothing
              but a Lie "
   (Levertov’s 3^rd Dimension)
 
I hate piety  Fee Fie Faux Fum
 
           Best Practice:
           Listen (obey)
             You hear?
 
Father of faith went up the
mountain to sacrifice laughter
& a surrogate chuckle proved
sufficient.
 
That he was listening
was what’s at stake.

Barbara McClintock leans in to
hear what her corn shoots have
to say so to speak is why she got
a noble prize she explained.

Best practice.

Obsolete
 
Despite what the Buddha say,
suffering isn’t universal,
pain is.
 
Suffering’s exceptional—
Atlas not shrugging.
Unshrugged.
 
Pain’s the common sense.
I wonder why & how-come,
insist on explanation,  
because, & affect.
 
Suffer is silence. Don’t say
a word or lose the benefit
of the doubt.
 
Explanation flatlands my
sphere of influence.
Let it be.
 
To forgive all is to understand
all  whichever comes first.
makes no never mind.