Narcissus drowns because he doesn’t see the water in the pond but he’s looking for his own…

…ubstance behind the facade (because we’d have looked behind it in the first place rather than being quite so taken with our own reflection).
As I’ve observed before ¹, the greatest danger, we present to ourselves when we fall in Love is…
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Where Angels Fear
SouthpawPoet
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May 19, 2021
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Narcissus drowns because he doesn’t see the water in the pond but he’s looking for his own reflection on its surface.
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Written by SouthpawPoet1.3K Followers
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The Left Hand of God is a Poet. Happy in the humble service of the Word.
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