"Ode To The Brain" We see with the eyes But we see with the brain - TopicsExpress



          

"Ode To The Brain" We see with the eyes But we see with the brain as well And seeing with the brain Is often called imagination It appears rather gruesome Wrinkled like a walnut, and with the consistency of mushroom Here is this mass of jelly You can hold in the palm of your hands And it can contemplate the vastness of interstellar space The neurons store sounds too, and snatches of music Whole orchestras play inside our heads What we know is encoded in cells called neurons And there are something like a hundred trillion neural connections This intricate and marvelous network of neurons has been called An enchanted loom Information in the form of energy Streams in simultaneously Through all of our sensory systems And then it explodes into this enormous collage Of what this present moment looks like What it feels like And what it sounds like And then it explodes into this enormous collage And in this moment we are perfect We are whole and we are beautiful,,
Posted on: Mon, 09 Sep 2013 09:25:58 +0000

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