In a World Where I Do Not Exist
...There are visions roving inside my head
of a time and place where perhaps I once lived.
But how do I know of those worldly things
if I no longer exist? I must question if I ever did.
I am off k...
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Categories:
aldous, how i feel, life,
Form: Free verse
Clerihew Huxley
...Aldous Huxley with a famous granpa
became a satirist of the dystopoia
Poetic in the metaphysical modr
'Doors of Perfection' with its hidden codr...
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Categories:
aldous, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
Clerihew Huxley
...From the erudite family ofHuxley
cane Aldous with poetics so free
Penning satirical novels so well
his posey perhaps too metaphysical...
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Categories:
aldous, people, poetry,
Form: Clerihew
The Broken Valkyrie
...
"The Broken Valkyrie"
when
the artificial
sun
replaced
true Light,
revolution
was a forgotten
Valkyrie,
Liberty
had been
put to bed
broken whore
of ...
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Categories:
aldous, dark, humanity, symbolism,
Form: Narrative
Winter
...
"WINTER"
the beautiful season
of suspension
where we find
our true selves
hibernating
under sacred blankets
of wisdom won
dreaming of all
the days past, gon...
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Categories:
aldous, dark, death, dream, life,
Form: Free verse
2 Lunes
...1. Kelly Lune:
silk rose under dome
opaque glass
thwarted love preserved
2. Jack Collom Lune:
the faded corsage
under a dusty glass dome—
missed spring ball
NOT FOR CONTEST
POET'S NOTE...
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Categories:
aldous, lost love, poetry, seasons,
Form: Other
The Third Degree
..."The Third Degree"
I’m thinking, if I am to commence this degree next year, then perhaps easier to have cats. I can’t leave a dog alone in the apartment all day. Unless I do the entire degree on-l...
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Categories:
aldous, dream, future, humanity,
Form: Narrative
Jane Eyre Crown
...This is a Crown of Sonnets I wrote about one of my favorite books and movies (the version in 1943 with Liz Taylor, who was only 11 had a small role, Joan Fontaine and Orson Welles is the best - John ...
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Categories:
aldous, life,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Still a Brave New World Ahead - Cloning, Eugenics Not Dead
...Is government control of humans’ birth, aging, and dying
In century 26, as practiced by a new World State;
Different from 20th century’s use of eugenics,
Which used “fitness” to determine people’s...
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Categories:
aldous, baby, birth, body, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Brave New World
...(based on Aldous Huxley's book "Brave New World")
Human hatchery
Clink clink clink clink...
Test tubes prattling past
along the chrome plated production line.
Glistening unde...
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Categories:
aldous, confusion, depression, heartbreak, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Doors
...Doors
How fitting that the band’s name derived from Aldous Huxleys’ treatise
‘The Doors of Perception’ that purely aesthetic philosophical story of
life through the window and door I suppose of...
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Categories:
aldous, perspective,
Form: Free verse
War and Peace
...War & Peace
We agree most of the time war is caused
By capitalism, nationalism, in fact, any isms
Demagogues and murky propaganda
These entities can`t fight wars without soldiers
And the...
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Categories:
aldous, absence,
Form: Blank verse
Frustration
...Frustration
These days my frustration is digital in that `Brave New World'
and I can count on two digits who is in and who is out and in
that sense am quite binary...
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Categories:
aldous, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Juxtaposition of Immortalisation Ok
...Alien implications of a turboprop turnip turning is usefully attuned to mystical presences. Mind stretching images of computerised garbage on an umbrella of slime. Outnumbered then are juices in helm...
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Categories:
aldous, beauty, blessing,
Form: I do not know?
Goodbye Tiger
...something inside of me tingles
pin pricks of excitement
a feeling i do not recognize
i answer to no one for i am wild
being tamed only by the the intentions and expectations of those i love
fo...
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Categories:
aldous, abuse, break up,
Form: Free verse
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