The So-Called Dangers of Initiation

> HOWEVER > To the physicist > “Into the innermost nature” > O you philistine! — > “No creative spirit penetrates.” > Me and my siblings > May you not remember > Such words! > We think: place by place > We are within. > “Blessed are those to whom > Only the outer shell is shown!” > I have heard this repeated for sixty years, > I curse it, but secretly; > Tell me a thousand thousand times: > She gives everything abundantly and gladly; > Nature has neither core > Nor shell, > She is everything at once. > Just examine yourself most of all, > Whether you are core or shell.