Gods That Man Makes V2
...The circuit hums a silent song
a symphony of logic, cold, strong.
No gods dwell here in steel & wire
no spirits whisper, no flames inspire.
The temples gleam, a sterile white
where data fl...
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Categories:
age of man, addiction, america, analogy, art,
Form: Rhyme
Welcoming MMXXV !!
...Feed the hungry,
and the homeless will have no reason to thieve.
House the homeless,
and the people will have no reason to fear strangers.
Free the people around the world...
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Categories:
age of man, celebration,
Form: Free verse
Beingly Simple
...There’s nothing wrong
In wanting things to be simple.
Living the simple life
So others can simply live.
Wanting life to be simple
Is an honest desire.
But of course, that’s not reality.
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Categories:
age of man, inspiration,
Form: Free verse
The Age Of Man
...The Age of Man
We carried on
The age of man
Till moon of tin bore
An electric sun
And all machines
Shone bright and clean
Keeping silent
But wanting more
Till the purpose mind
Did lo...
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Categories:
age of man, earth, future, god, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
The Age of Man
...The Age of Man
We carried on
The age of man
Till moon of tin bore
An electric sun
And all machines
Shone bright and clean
Keeping silent
But wanting more
Till the purpose mind
Did lo...
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Categories:
age of man, computer, culture, eulogy, farewell,
Form: Rhyme
The Passing of Man
...Distant clouds seem settled upon city towers bringing odd blend to nature and man. Odd in the thought for though of nature, man separates himself in his every action. Concrete and steel raised to int...
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Categories:
age of man, nature, time,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
The Mistresses
...There comes a time in age of man
When the earth waves goodbye to the sun
A lonely tune, a final shun
Twenty one hundred and twenty one
Two mistresses at war
Not counting the genuine
Whe...
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Categories:
age of man, war,
Form: Rhyme
Technology Really
...Nation's full of devastation,
Famine and drought.
In a world full of technology,
Yet we still can't work it out.
Have we come any further
From when we lived in a cave,
From the iron age of man,...
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Categories:
age of man, anger, emotions, humanity, society,
Form: Rhyme
Earth Black
...Earth black
ancient lands
red skies orange
sands jagged jaded
two tower stands stand
reaching
into a dark sky
storm horizons ride
the edge of shadows
Blacken earth
Ruined sands
The h...
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Categories:
age of man, allegory, allusion, analogy, angst,
Form: Free verse
Pondering Late Autumn and the Coming Chill
...The golden leaves have made their show
that always comes this time of year,
but now as limbs are looking bare,
an umber blanket covers ground.
I’ve seen the harvest moon on high
as farmers rea...
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Categories:
age of man, age, autumn, how i
Form: Blank verse
All the Way Out
...No comes quickly to my lips
underneath the wave of lies
truth drowns and loses grip
Off the end
I remember before the memory formed
If i could give a
i wouldn't
Toilet roll telescopes
Shinni...
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Categories:
age of man, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Post Truth
...This is the age of - Man, I really need a break!
This is the age, dear brother, when all the news is fake.
The taxman just took all my cash, the dentist my last tooth,
and Santa Claus they stole...
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Categories:
age of man, depression, imagination,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
As Somber Sleep Falls Upon Saturn
...A somber sleep falls upon Saturn,
as the Golden Age of Man comes to an end,
passing like silver moons' phases to another cycle of time,
and the fortunes of both man and of woman,
they are paid fo...
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Categories:
age of man, dark, meaningful, metaphor, philosophy,
Form: Blank verse
Three Steps To
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The stone laid plans
erected in the Age of Man
are starting to cave in
Their sky towers scraping the blue stratosphere
has begun to crumple
under the oppressive weight of floating sp...
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Categories:
age of man, dark, death, imagery, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
How Long Is Long
...How long is long
We live in a society that
No longer believe in an afterlife
We, therefore, strive to live as long as possible
Even though, it might be detrimental
For our or others well- ...
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Categories:
age of man, dad, daughter, december,
Form: Blank verse
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