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Diogenes In Search
Diogenes holds a lantern
Hypnotized- the faint light
Eyes search all nooks and turn
Desire in them makes them bright

Drank no voda only lie and deception
Hegemonized- lost- sick of hunger
Pathologized- TRUTH the only medication
Unconscious he is with thirst growing stronger


But, egregious- incorrigible or glib
It’s all he finds- the...

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Categories: diogenes, courage, faith, trust, truth,
Form: Sonnet
Diogenes and Alexander
Diogenes, philosopher in Greece,
was said to be a dawdler. "Devil finds
some seedy work for idle hands, don´t fleece
our youth!" He saw the walls in people´s minds

who all declined his odd and frugal life.
He lived on bread and water, beans and fish,
without belongings, even without wife.
King...

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Categories: diogenes, history, philosophy,
Form: Sonnet
Diogenes
"Blushing is the color of virtue."



You're done.
You melt like a sigh
 on the lips of angels.
You've drained
  the paleness of injustice,
your own hands tangled up,
aw, the square stare of the truth,
 impassable duel of the pupils.

Your hands are filled with the face of our...

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Categories: diogenes, character, color, courage, endurance,
Form: Free verse

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