The Self (2)

Michael Peach

Within the archetypal mind
Exists the Self, a kind of ark,
Where, via the ego, one can find
A beam of God, or sacred spark.

Jerusalem
28 October 2002

How ironic and poetically just That the blatant ethnic-cleansing And

Could anything ever persuade The fatalistic fundamentalists, Who literalize and

If the complex causes of the catalytic Sado-masochistic syndrome Of

Let’s be straight. Although you deny it, In practice you’ve

Whereas the good and loving One God Endows all humans

Though for many reasons The “two-state solution” Is now dead,