Best Eristic Poems

Introduction: one of the nice aspects of having an oeuvre as a poet is the ability to see where you have changed over the years....

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Written: October 05, 2023
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Where the paradisiacal angels reside.
A myriad of creatures, ebony and betide
A dinkum dissolute and a discreet divine,
A degree of dexterity, a denizen...

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Nothing new in the electrochemistry 
It no longer is a scientific mystery
Waves Beta, Alpha, Theta, Delta, Gamma & Epsilon
Descending from buoyant ecstasy to a persona...

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“oh hermit, listen to your loving heart
for that is where bliss ignition restarts”

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Blind
to tears 
yet unshed,
as also deaf
to the entreaty
of diffidence muted,
clumsy, callous, eristic,
bigot living...

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dogmatic and eristic
prankster trying to trick
enters hypnotic trance
victim of circumstance 
now trapped in dreams
where illusion streams

consciousness agitated
light of Self decimated

yet stillness sets us free...

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insistent emphasis
dogmatic views
make for faith
fundamentalistic

specious belief
eristic rigidity
stagnates in a cave
caging spontaneity 

seeking without surrender
clinging to scriptures
imprisons the soul
in a mind trap

repeated affirmations
manifest heart’s aspirations
as a...

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we engage in debate awhile
with the fundamentalistic eristic
he seeks to win and we are here for fun
head and heart lines do not intersect
what is truthful...

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The Widow

Some time, ago a man went climbing an icy mountain on his own, why? I don't what was on his mind maybe he was...

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the eristic fundamentalist
strives to impose his view
oblivious to the stark truth
that pulsates beyond mind
aglow in cave of his heart

false is imagined knowing
what matters is becoming...

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Déjà vu tells us life’s an illusion,
being a thought projection of our mind,
stupor being cause of our confusion,
so we flounder about, as though we’re blind.
If...

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events precipitated
creating a ripple
causing space to sigh

discord replaced harmony
a fissure appeared
requiring healing

specious reasoning
presented by eristic ego
stifled the throb of love

the drama being enacted
impacted not the...

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