Friday, December 18, 2015

"Let your fingers do the walking through the yellow pages..."

...let your mind do the walking on the internet...

...hypnotic suggestion from the Sherlock Holmes film, The Woman in Green...

You must sitdown. Mr. Holmes.
You'll feel yourself
going drowsy.
Don't fight it.
Give in to it.
Because you do want
to sleep. you know?
Just fix your eyes on
this one white flower.
Floating on the water.
Empty your mind of
every other thought.
Follow the motion
of the water.
So smooth.
Not a ripple.
Waters of forgetfulness.
Steady.
Deep.
Strong.
Strange. Isn't it.
How the light
is reflected.
Little specks of light
that move and move.
It's restful here.
It's peaceful.
It's friendly.
And you're very close
to finding what
you're looking for.
You'll find them soon now.
The guilty ones.
When you're rested.

Gentle waters
closing over you.
Steady.
Deep.
Strong.
Drawing you down.
Down.
Down.
Sleep.
Sleep.
Sleep.
Here he