You will find his weakness ... (Hexagram 57, THE GENTLE)

you will find his weakness,

and shudder

as you arise

to greet

the fraughting pulse,

the small mammal

that terror is,

gentling

under your palm

before he can

clutch it again

to the cage he has made

of his heart,

cage pouring down

to its foundations

and into the Earth:

Alchemy of The Gentle

you will reach her skin

before she can

naught it again,

you will pour sweet balm

into the fissures, 

and weep

over the wounds,

closing them over

with a kiss

from the eye of God.

Doorways open,

then disappear,

under the quieting hand.

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