there is no fidelity
save for the immediately local
and physical,
those easily-policed, -enforced
spaces of the shallowed senses:
touch, speech, sight, taste, smell and sound.
yet, constant witness, time or co-dependence, matter not
for
the mind,
the heart,
the soul
will betray the oath, break the bond, abandon the vow
in the sensual depths of thought, memory and dream
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