Saturday 31 January 2009

Illusion

ILLUSION

–noun
1. something that deceives by producing a false or misleading impression of reality.
2. the state or condition of being deceived; misapprehension.
3. an instance of being deceived.
4. Psychology. a perception, as of visual stimuli (optical illusion), that represents what is perceived in a way different from the way it is in reality.
5. a very thin, delicate tulle of silk or nylon having a cobwebbed appearance, for trimmings, veilings, and the like.
6. Obsolete. the act of deceiving; deception; delusion.
























You walked away in the background
Not seeing the illusion closing around you
Tearing at your reality
For the sake of a paradox.

1 comment:

Rachel Green said...

Oh! That hit an old fear of mine that I would be caught inside a mirror.