these times

when the jar has been emptied
and remains so
when you lose
never to gain
when you move away
and don't get called back
when you move away
but don't come in someone's way

where seasons change
but the heart sees no spring

where there is no cosmic balance
no self regulating ecosystem
when what goes
doesnt come around

when times are not changing
when times don't remain the same
when life is not
that neat set of propositions-
direct and inverse
it is feted out to be