Housekeeping

It is both nostalgic and tragic, but the effect is spookily calm, like a great still lake. It slips in and out of a flowing stream of consciousness, and dreams blend with reality, and fact with imagination. It is an accumulation of years of memory, interlaced with passages of the poetic and profound. It reminds you how insignificant you are, floating through life, a whiff, then gone. I would like to say I understood everything, but perhaps you need not to understand, only feel — the transcendental.