{"id":6657,"date":"2025-05-04T04:48:45","date_gmt":"2025-05-04T08:48:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/?p=6657"},"modified":"2025-05-03T08:55:41","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T12:55:41","slug":"poem-sow-backwards-now-won","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/toppun.com\/blog\/2025\/05\/04\/poem-sow-backwards-now-won\/","title":{"rendered":"POEM: Sow Backwards, NOW WON"},"content":{"rendered":"

This poem is an ode to my dyslexia and mysticism. I, a scribe, my neurodivergent perspective, naturally playing with dancing words and ideas juxtaposed, as an apt channel for mysticism, a love of mystery and cryptically unfolding life.<\/p>\n

Sow Backwards, NOW WON<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n

Hear
\nI AM
\nA loan
\nWince agin
\nIn affront of compute Her
\nSum would say
\nYet what
\nAm I
\nToo due
\nSow backwards
\nHalving experienced the won
\nNow
\nGiving in
\nIn giving
\nAs a dyslexic and a mystic
\nFine Her naturally super<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This poem is an ode to my dyslexia and mysticism. I, a scribe, my neurodivergent perspective, naturally playing with dancing words and ideas juxtaposed, as an apt channel for mysticism, a love of mystery and cryptically unfolding life. 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