Best Matriarchal Poems

It was a Greek sacred trinity
of arete as Western Yang
with Eastern sophrosyne 
flowing wisdom's futuring past Yin
double-bound in opulently fertile health
as harmonic balancing nature-spirits
co-arising kalokagathia Tipping Points,
our Western PreRenaissance of (0)-soul Taoism
nutrition v toxin, ecopolitically co-discerning ecological
health v pathology, AfroGreco-JudeoRoman ReGenerative Theory.

It was a sleek...

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THE MATRIARCHAL LOVE PROTEST

On such a time as this, 
When the faithful air 
In the cupid enclave
Becomes vulnerable 
To the fouling presence
Of the all intrusive diffusion
Of the strange breath of the foreign god; 
When the dreaded local deities
Could no longer curb the patriarchal excesses
Of the...

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The wife
The mama
The matriarchal educator
She knows the value of school for her children
She is their first teacher, is she not?

Poverty
Submission
Laboring under awful conditions
Being taken advantage of
Receiving whatever you can get
Goes away with education

The wife
The mama
The matriarchal educator
Wants her children to have the things 
Others in...

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Even better than finding joy
is not losing communion.

I find my most resilient joy
unfolding my larger healthy identity
commonly rediscovering contentment
in my own here/now coloring skin
on this our cooperatively managed soil
and water
and air
and fire
within Earth's co-passionately healthy climate.

I find a secular natural
yet sacred spiritual
space inside
where we have...

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