Best Paternalistic Poems
Positive Political Problems
...My fundraising problem with positive psychology,
said the good health doctor,
it is too social science squishy,
not leftbrain dominant enough,
Suspiciously ecofeminist
for natural science path......
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Categories:
paternalistic, addiction, caregiving, health, integrity,
Form:
Political Verse
The Daily Show and Tell
...Dear Toni,
I saw you on The Daily Show
the other day
having your way
with Trevor,
or was it the other way around?
Not sure.
I'm also not sure where we first went wrong,
but I'm sorry for ......
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Categories:
paternalistic, family, health, humor, patriotic,
Form:
Political Verse
Life Through a Thousand Deaths
...Here life waits
with a thousand little discontinuous deaths, again,
right here in The Evolving Self's
sixth principle of preferable options for more humane revolutions
of evolution,
lurking behi......
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Categories:
paternalistic, blessing, freedom, health, humanity,
Form:
Political Verse
Sacred Spacemaking
...Dear Neighbors,
community co-investors,
sharing an outdoor green riverside Commons
and an indoor
historical CommonSpace
Both, and all, sacred
to panentheistic me
and probably more mundanely ......
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Categories:
paternalistic, community, culture, health, integrity,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
The Senior Luncheon
...YouthGroup interviews WiseElder lunch crowd
Notes:
(1) What do you recommend for improving our long-term health prospects?
Question met with quiet,
not smug,
possibly embarrassed?
amuseme......
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Categories:
paternalistic, age, childhood, health, meaningful,
Form:
Political Verse
Oven Display
...Baking was not an option,
long gone were the days (and nights!) of crème brûlée and bûche noël.
Such delicacies have taken a more...paternalistic
approach,
abstaining stove-works entirely,
h......
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Categories:
paternalistic, caregiving,
Form:
Free verse
Paternalistic Bond: From Childhood To Adulthood
...In silted apron blossoms baby
Incubating heat fondles canopy
From leafy trellis sprouts progeny
With briny tears, warmth grows quickly
Acorn melded to fertile tree
Succoring streams flow freely
Ball......
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Categories:
paternalistic, allegory, caregiving, childhood,
Form:
Rhyme
Gods For Power
...If God
and gods
and other paternal powers
resource love,
and not hate
And if we believe
that love fades
with encroaching fear
Which can overwhelm
personal
and professional
and economi......
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Categories:
paternalistic, courage, earth, god, health,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Repair Justice To Restore Peace
...Before restoring outside perfection,
perpetual pleasures
of prosperous peace
I remain responsible,
compulsively responsive,
habitually receptive
to repairing inside win/lose
past competitive......
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Categories:
paternalistic, culture, forgiveness, health, integrity,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Perpendicular Identity
...
You stand tall and erect,
strutting about in your pretty peacock
liberal orthodoxy
Aristocratic academia
dressed in silken plumes of rainbow diversity
Boasting that you stand upright,
......
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Categories:
paternalistic, political, social, symbolism, truth,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Nationalist Committee Problems
...A problem for more successful Nazi leaders
during the early exterminating 1940s
was what would they be
should they no longer have any reason to war against
the soon to be extinct Jews.
Yes, th......
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Categories:
paternalistic, earth, health, humor, success,
Form:
Political Verse
Blue Witness
...As she lays down her blue brush
in a blue-trimmed cream
dream stone basin
of darkening water rush
She realizes
inside voice has been thinking
about double negative paradox
as -x/-y
can't ......
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Categories:
paternalistic, art, health, history, humanity,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Pronoia Dialogues
...What about you?
Is there anything you've been working on
for many centuries?
Well, as a son of Father Sun,
I have been moving toward family and tribal justice
within a global climate of peace
......
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Categories:
paternalistic, creation, god, health, political,
Form:
Political Verse
The Best Vodka
...
Voting is the best vodka
******* ever drank
Gave 'em equality liquor dreams,
had 'em thinking they're something that they ain't
At least not in the eyes
of non-polite alt right society
The......
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Categories:
paternalistic, black african american, perspective,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Slice and Dicey Ecofeminists
...We could invite many ways
to slice and dice the prism
EcoFeminist.
I first ran into this label
when spoken by a sexual advocate
in the early 70s
at the University of Michigan,
from the mouth......
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Categories:
paternalistic, earth, education, humanity, humor,
Form:
Political Verse