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Premium Member Cultish Leanings
Cultish leanings..

There is attachment to

The mysteries of life

Embodied..seemingly in

A pedestaled attraction..

Add beliefs of import and

Shadowed conspiracies..

A religion start-up..?

All dismantled by inquiry

Into the Self we are......

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Categories: cultish, anxiety, confusion, i am,
Form: Blank verse



Premium Member End of Days
And I for one would like to sleep
but I cannot, because I weep
for lives and dreams and nations lost
We never thought to count the cost

So...

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Categories: cultish, god, social, spiritual, violence,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Dear Neighbors
Dear neighbors,

I realize we have not met,
other than the guy next door
but that doesn't really count
cause that was just to put up a fence between...

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Categories: cultish, baptism, health, heart, humor,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Patriotism As Anti-Otherism
Paul Tillich wrote 
"nationalism hates and must always hate Judaism and prophetic Christianity."

When he spoke of nationalistic patriotism
he was thinking of fascism,
as the logical conclusion
of...

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Categories: cultish, earth, health, history, nature,
Form: Political Verse
Corporate Conversion
The corporation offers logo wear

Dazzling subsidized cafes

State of the art fitness centers

They bring the dentist, dry cleaners 

And hair stylist to you

No need to leave...

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Categories: cultish, technology, work,
Form: Free verse



Free Yourself
why so harshly seek compliance
when the formula is wrong?
all you'll get is my defiance
no dancing to your song.
 
Freewill has no chance
in your rigid, tiny...

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Categories: cultish, courage, freedom, inspirational, recovery
Form: Quatrain
Timeless Fascination With Youth
I aged a small number of hours,
     none the worse
since posting about Daylight Savings Time,
     a radiant...

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Categories: cultish, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Intrepid Maverick Philosopher Returns
To aerate, babble and procrastinate
decluttering man cave rubbish
welcoming this temperate
(Billy me) idle March thirtieth
tooth house sand nineteen

eventually to accomplish
sorting thru lifetime
worth miscellaneous
papered material former
rainforest, I...

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Categories: cultish, betrayal, dark, environment, grave,
Form: Free verse
Azalia Worship
Every action Azalia takes out-weights the gravity of god
Fostering the symmetry of worlds, how it must be
A vision of an impenetrable force
Cultish prayer to the...

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Categories: cultish, fantasy,
Form: ABC
To Be God For a Day
To be God for a day
Wow – what an honor it would be
Changing the course nature
By creating love and harmony

Cast miracles
Excluding all natural disasters in...

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Categories: cultish, forgiveness, humanity, introspection, meaningful,
Form: Rhyme
Shimmering
The sizzling legs wait for
an infinitesimal pause
to learn on approaching zero.

I am not cultish:
the egg has walked out
on a dwarf mother.

The dead horse was rising
after...

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Categories: cultish, art,
Form: ABC
Men of Freedom
(Patterned off the famous folk song 'Men of Harlech,' which is in the public domain.)

Men of freedom hear them wailing,
from the truth they’re always quailing,
scared...

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Categories: cultish, america, freedom, men, patriotic,
Form: Rhyme
It Will Never Be Enough
They claim that you were ‘outdated,’
old-fashioned and ‘not with the times,’
because you hesitated to
give up traditions of your kind.
They claimed new was always better,
that you...

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Categories: cultish, abuse, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Social Health Practices
Natural in and out practices,
like breathing
and heart beating,
are unlike distinctively spiritual bad habits
and corrupt missionary customs
and toxic chosen-people rituals
teaching dark powers feeding LoseLose unhealthy ego-intention
and...

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Categories: cultish, abuse, addiction, health, humanity,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member The Almanac of Power
There's a story to be told,
    That even Hollywood shared in part.
Showing entertainment by its fiction,
    Could drown the...

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Categories: cultish, character, political, power, religion,
Form: Narrative

Book: Reflection on the Important Things