I should be at peace.
I have understood.
Don't some say
that peace comes
when you understand?
I have understood.
I should be at peace.
Who said that peace
derives from contemplation
of order,
order understood,
enjoyed, realised
without residuum,
in joy and triumph,
the end of effort?
All is clear, limpid -
the eye rests on the whole
and on the parts
and sees how the parts
have conspired
to make the whole;
it perceives the centre
where the lymph flows,
the breath,
the root of the whys...
I should be at peace.
RESIDUAL ORDER