GOD ROOM DUET

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I am thinking
is a sentence

written in the present
continuous tense The

present continuous tense
has several uses used

to describe an action
that is happening now

For example I am thinking
No end to the action

is disclosed though
it might be presumed

It might also be used
to convey an expressly temporary

action frequently accompanied
by an adverbial qualifier I'm just

thinking for right now It can also
relay an action

that will happen later
I am thinking later Inverted

it invokes
the interrogative am I

thinking Lastly
a repeated action the tense

made metaphoric employed
so as to suggest

you might do something
frequently as if you cannot

stop a sustained
repeated even

helpless manner I am always thinking
An object in motion

stays in But
thought

is not an object thinking
is not an act

A poem is not an object
but can be put inside an object

if deemed interesting
A poem isn't always deemed interesting

A poem is not a thought
A thought is not a poem

A poem contains thought

A room is not a thought
A room is not an object

A room is a container
A poem is a container

I am not a thought
I am not a poem

I have not always been
deemed interesting

A room is not a poem
A poem is a room

Often I am in a room
Often God is in a room

God is a kind of room

God is not a thought
God is not an object

God being a kind of room
is therefore a kind of poem

My work is a kind of poem
My work is a kind of room

My work isn’t always
deemed interesting

Sometimes I think
my work is interesting

Sometimes I think
God is interesting

Sometimes I think

God is a room
the size of a room

the size of God
container poem work

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Will Farris is a poet and yoga teacher living in New York City.

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