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Trauma

A wound that
Does not move us
Does not call attention
To itself
Is not a wound

Of any body —
The movement — toward, or away —
Is pathognomonic — characteristic —
Sign
That somewhere —
Upon the surface — or in the psyche —
There is wound

To be — in form — is
To be — moved
Is to have mass — is
To be — subjected
To pulls — pushes

Each form — is
Its own singular —
Archetype
Its own original — pattern
Bundle of density —

The neurological — cognitive
Psychological — wiring of which
The consciousness of which —
Must be imprinted —
Stamped —

Weighted —
With ganglions —
Impressions — images
Sounds —
For structure — form —
To be
With internal — centre
Coherence
Mass
For it — to move —

Emotions —
Are but — gravitational pulls —
Fields
Of masses —
Conglomerates — congealments —
In the body —

Images — imprints —
In the psyche —
Triggered — activated
By percepts —

Perception — the capacity
To perceive
Is emotion —
Is being — in form —
Is the definition —
Of life —

The original — wound
Trauma
Is — being
In form

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