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Best Philosophers Poems

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Premium Member Jesus Was Turkish
A strange claim
Of a man of passion
Of kindness
He said
Let the children come to me
For what man would refuse the smile
The innocence of a child
He parted...

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Categories: philosophers, age, animal, bible, inspirational,
Form: Free verse



Prophecy of Sand
Men, they say
Dominators
Slayers
Conquerors

We have been subjugated by their culture and rules
The norms and the religions of masculine fools
The laws and the clowns
The world one day...

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Categories: philosophers, dedication, divorce, history,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Abc World's Famous Scientists In History
A  is for Anton van Leeuwenhoek- in his simple  microscope made him well-known,
B is for Benjamin Franklin who invented  the electricity ...

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© Len Gasun  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: philosophers, cancer, inspirational, me,
Form: Abecedarian
Frail Paper Etched With Words
Whether poets, showmen or philosophers,
Or mere cowboys who follow herds—
They all want to leave behind a lasting mark—
More than frail paper etched with words.

But the...

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© Glen Enloe  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: philosophers, art, cowboy-western, on writing
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Hidden Key
Poets
Dreamers
We dream with eyes open
Manipulators of time and space

Masters of imaginary universes
Warriors
Lovers
Healers

Nothing is beyond our reach
Pen in hand
Heart allowed to flow free
Words the oxygen we...

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Categories: philosophers, creation, dance, dream, universe,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Strange Creatures and the Forest of Egregore
“Strange Creatures and The Forest of Egregore” 

Where do we go -

when our rosebuds
stop still in the cold,
unwanted, 
along the unopened road?

we walk into the...

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Categories: philosophers, dark, light, love, muse,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member New Year
This year more than ever
I long to surpass myself
The clock is ticking
No longer can I recklessly 
Take the gift of time for granted

I dream this...

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Categories: philosophers, art, color, fantasy, hope,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Fun Observations On Poetry


Like hard, dry toast, with no aroma,
Poetry minus heart and soul, puts me in 
an endless coma!


My brain short circuits, the longer the poem!
I get...

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Categories: philosophers, humor, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Oh Civilization
it’s wonderful,
amazing the world dwellers are
civilized they’re as well as I’m really!

with them-

my language is English
I’m civilized!
my language is Arabic, Mandarin, French, Bengali etc
I’m civilized!
I’m...

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Categories: philosophers, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Philosophy of Love
Love is the question philosophers ponder
And a priceless fortune which humans squander
It is selfless and selfish, caring and sharing
Shy and reserved, bold and daring
It's the...

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Categories: philosophers, love, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme
Love Them and Share With Them...The Poor and Needy......
World is amazing,as described by philosophers
but...what actually in world is amazing
The suffering,of those caught by the waves of fate.
Why there are rich and poor,
god could...

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Categories: philosophers, depression, faith, hope, imagination,
Form: Free verse
Mother India
Your wise eyes glistened with cataracts, showing me the hazy Indian sky
The wrinkles on your face, the lines by your eyes, showed me the joys...

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© Liz Vad  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: philosophers, beauty,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Observation - 2017
OBSERVATION – 2017

Far from Monet’s garden
    with ruptured thought of plain air
the futurist philosophers have tasted
    the poison mushroom
...

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Categories: philosophers, corruption,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Dead Crush
"Dead Crush"



Oh uplift me woman
if we were to have a 
conversation would 
bees fly out of your mouth
or just mewling, simpering 
watered-down honey
not so pristine,...

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Categories: philosophers, courage, freedom, women,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member A Search, a Quest For a Lost Paradise - a Collaboration With Robert Lindley
I will take flight, into another zone
how far off to wander 'tis now not known
no regret, as dear point is to be free
beyond sadness, into...

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Categories: philosophers, appreciation, beauty, freedom, imagination,
Form: Rhyme

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