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Best Patriarchs Poems

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Premium Member Memories
Life was harsh for me
very harsh from the beginning, in the little village in Greece.
We hardly had anything to eat because everything was
destroyed by WW2...

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Categories: patriarchs, courage, god, life, memory,
Form: Bio



Premium Member My Odyssey
Here, I am...
Retired,
Happy,
Sitting on the relaxing throne of my age,
Reminiscing what I went through in life.
A mere spectator I have now become,
Observing in silence the...

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Categories: patriarchs,
Form: Bio
Premium Member Fading Shadows
My childhood started to end when it’s power began to show.
With a trash bag and shovel, into the forest we go.
My first, father buried under...

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Categories: patriarchs, death, funeral, growing up,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Custody of 2020 Eyes
Monks and nuns,
ascetics and miscellaneous humble proletariat folks,
were taught custody of the eyes,
to show respect for those older
and/or wiser
and/or more supremely royal,
and/or in other positions...

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Categories: patriarchs, games, gender, health, poverty,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Games We Play
Yang, dear.

Yes, my lovely Yin.

Why do you map Game Theory
onto EcoFeminist Political Theory?
It comes across as either just confusing
or, even worse,
vaguely sexist.

Really!
How sexist?

Well you seem...

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Categories: patriarchs, birth, games, gender, health,
Form: Political Verse



Premium Member Earthy Empathy
You've heard that self-unfulfilling prophecy?
"I love humanity--
it's just people I can't stand."

I love healthy humanity--
it's just uppity and/or snooty people I can't stand

I love cooperative...

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Categories: patriarchs, caregiving, gospel, health, humor,
Form: Political Verse
Folly of Youth
Pained am I with the waste of life,
Of dreams that lie like myriad shards,
Of hopes and love left far behind,
Taking flight on withered wings of
Unrequited...

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Categories: patriarchs, anger, angst, death of
Form: Blank verse
Premium Member Cooperative Family Politics
I think he's talking about a cooperative bicameral political system,
with "How to talk to the other side".

And what could that possibly mean, dear Yang?

Well,
I was...

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Categories: patriarchs, culture, earth, family, freedom,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Morning, Noon, and Night, Delight
Mostly, she had the heebie jeebies, peaking at early risers
Outside, morning was muted with its first faint flush
Right before bristled being, allure of dawn shook...

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Categories: patriarchs, abuse, addiction, blessing, butterfly,
Form: Acrostic
Premium Member The Way Barred, Translation of Pierre Emmanuel's Le Sens Clos By T Wignesan
The Way barred, Translation of Pierre Emmanuel’s Le sens clos by T. Wignesan

Every man has to confront his own night
If he wants to continue on...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: patriarchs, death, mystery,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
God, Society, Gods
I knew a man who was hurting so much 
He lost everything, didn't believe in love
He prayed for everyone that walked amongst earth 
He tried...

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Categories: patriarchs, art, blessing, god, men,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Caregivers Among Us
To receive care
that best meets your needs,
and also,
by the way,
everyone else's too,
we look first
to where and when we have given such care
since our original longest...

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Categories: patriarchs, care, caregiving, happiness, health,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member A Feel For History
Are people who sense a direction in history,
and before history,
throughout prehistory,
who feel their way through organic-systemic evolution,
merely progressive polypathic mystics,
not quite exegetically conservative enough
to color...

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Categories: patriarchs, health, history, philosophy, psychological,
Form: Political Verse
I Always Will...Rodger
Such an interesting color, Rodger -
Green - like our mysterious calico eyes?
Yes?

You?
An idiot savant submits
into me - a blooming
garden of emerald delights? Like our
first encounter...

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© John Heck  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: patriarchs, loss
Form: Free verse
Cosmic Shoeshine
this one goes out to all you symbolphrenics
wink wink light the fuse and
bow only before your own image
for we are each a TV studio
with really...

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Categories: patriarchs, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

Book: Shattered Sighs