# To Hector **Published by:** [Compossible - that which can live together](https://paragraph.com/@compossible/) **Published on:** 2024-06-05 **Categories:** poetry **URL:** https://paragraph.com/@compossible/to-hector ## Content “Do you not see how necessary a world of pains and troubles is to school an intelligence and make it a soul?” (John Keats)A little piece ofHeavenFallen to the EarthLightness madeHeavyIn theTransubstantiationOf birthKindled from theDarknessSung into beingFromAn infiniteShining no-thingThrown-blownRinging-roundSingingBringingDivinityFree from uselessSufferingThough you must beBesetWith pain fromTime to timeNo one has thePower to let youDownYet it be in yourFalse expectation ofThemThat applies equallyTo your view of youMy lovely bones!Find your wayAmong the cherryBlossom pathsRiding the apple carts‘down the rivers of thewindfall light’See clearly and beThat soulful defenderHector!And to Hell with theConsequencesSow without careOf reapingKeepingFaith withBroad-shoulderedEarthLove from Daddy xxRivers of the windfall light, AI-art ## Publication Information - [Compossible - that which can live together](https://paragraph.com/@compossible/): Publication homepage - [All Posts](https://paragraph.com/@compossible/): More posts from this publication - [RSS Feed](https://api.paragraph.com/blogs/rss/@compossible): Subscribe to updates ## Optional - [Collect as NFT](https://paragraph.com/@compossible/to-hector): Support the author by collecting this post - [View Collectors](https://paragraph.com/@compossible/to-hector/collectors): See who has collected this post