About Health

Health does not
Cannot apply to the body
Body is already
Even in excruciating pain
Riddled with tumours
Being stoned, tortured, to death
Is whole — healthy

Health does not
Cannot apply to the mind
Mind does not exist
Does not stand out
Apart from the body

Health then
Is a misnomer
For functionality, efficiency
And productivity
Of body-mind
In the medium
Of society

It refers to a cross-section
Of perceived-perception
Referenced against
A pre-conceived
Standardised model — ever evolving —
Against which
The perceiver
Of perceived-perception

Measures
The habilitation, performance
And functioning
Of a nano-particle
In the medium
Of a universe