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OPEN VERSE using spaces&breaks/no grammatical symbols /relying on 'the one breath limitation'/thus intuitive cadence permits the 'reader' (reciter)to respond in an interpretative-interplay unique** to the ' happening moment' AUDIO FILE @ https://drive.google.com/file/d/1tZxpcol7GxOIsb9YG38Q0ryO4xZszHyu/view?usp=drivesdk

DISPARATE DISPOSITIONS

essential 
  contrasts
of
  authentic
     ethos
with
   nostalgic
      responses
in
  concentrated
    self-images
  prosaic
    remembrance
of
   inwardness
embraced

individual
  elaborated
coincidences
deliberate
  limitations
&
isolated
 feelings
   revealed

wordsspoken word

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Abdullah Alhemaidy

February 21, 2026 at 4:45 AM

Congratulations on your nice POTD!

Constance La France

February 17, 2026 at 3:30 AM

Brian, unique and beautiful, congrats on POTD

Valsa George

February 17, 2026 at 1:23 AM

Great poem in your own unique style. Congratulations Brian on your POTD honor

Brian Strand

February 15, 2026 at 1:46 AM

POSTSCRIPT FEB 15 :MY THANKS TO YOU ALL FOR YOUR KIND COMMENTS ON THIS HAPPENING

Mark Toney

February 13, 2026 at 9:30 PM

Very thought-provoking, Brian. Congratulations on Poem Of The Day!

Andrea Dietrich

February 13, 2026 at 8:29 PM

This is a fine example of your poetic style, Brian. So nice to see it get POTD. Congrats

Brandy Nicole

February 13, 2026 at 5:12 PM

When the time is right, those ' isolated feelings ' are ' revealed. ' So many thoughts to ponder within, indeed. Congratulations Brian, on Poem of the Day. Hugs, Brandy

I Am Anaya

February 13, 2026 at 4:11 PM

Inwardness embraced, expresses the spiritual within. Congratulations on POTD, Brian! Your golden pen is yours to share. Thx

Linda Alice Fowler

February 13, 2026 at 3:03 PM

Alway engaging Brian. Congratulations! :)

Sam Kauffman

February 13, 2026 at 12:10 PM

Brian, congratulations on your POTD - a journey through the labyrinth of the soul. Happy Valentine's Day. Sending you blessings.

Jay Narain

February 13, 2026 at 12:08 PM

Nice poem. Congrats on POTD honor.

Beryl Edmonds

February 13, 2026 at 11:15 AM

Brian, congratulations on having received the honour of poem of the day, well done… Beryl

Laurentine G

February 13, 2026 at 9:38 AM

Congratulations on POTD Brian - I enjoy your unique style :)

Zyrool Gifford

February 13, 2026 at 9:17 AM

Congratulations on your beautiful poem being featured as POTD, Brian. Enjoyed reading your work. Have a wonderful day.

Daniel Henry Rodgers

February 13, 2026 at 7:31 AM

Hello Brian, congratulation on POTD. Ahhh the tension between authentic ethos and nostalgic self-fashioning. A great conceptual lyric / philosophical fragment. Winter Blessings, Brian, Daniel

Kim Rodrigues

February 13, 2026 at 5:54 AM

Congrats on POTD, Brian! Lots can be deciphered through these thoughts. Introspection… Hugs

Paula Goldsmith

February 13, 2026 at 5:46 AM

Congratulations on your POTD win. I enjoyed reading your creative "DISPARATE DISPOSITIONS" write. Have a blessed day/weekend with your wonderful win...............