Best Schemata Poems

These are not greater than us.
These are not indestructible.
These are not absolute.

We are laws unto ourselves,
our own direction; our own discretion,
and we govern here.

Yet we abdicate,
allowing what is ruinous;
encouraging what is destructive,
and this is our preference.

Overthrown by our schemata
we coexist with our hostages,
imprisoned by these;
surrendering...

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Thinking
So totally understated
And yet necessary oftentimes when
The heart cannot be in charge

Idea making
So diverse 
Because of the differences
In our appearances, and
Thus our experiences

Expecting
The worst or the best
Depending upon what
Has already happened to us

Thinking
Expecting
Predicting
Anticipating

The shoe drops oftentimes
The direction we expect to see it drop.
Fresh start.

New chance.
So...

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