Biases Poems - Poems about Biases

...(In a Lush Garden Somewhere Out There) The student stands where shifting sands of thought, Once firm with reason, now elusive truths are sought. Its splendor wanes, a threadbare, fading s......Read the rest...

...("Bye Bye Safe Journey", 2014, original pen and ink and oil) The Great Reset As the modern world hurls towards tomorrow more and more of us are swept up, languages, dress, myths and be......Read the rest...

...In a world of endless choices, so often do we roam, Guided not by sound reason, but the latest iPhones, Predictable irrationality, our minds do plainly sway, Making crucial life decisions, marr......Read the rest...

...("In Memory of Gary Vaughn", 2018, original encaustic) The Flavor of Kool-Aid We all get to choose the flavor of Kool-Aid we drink. And maybe that’s the extent of free will. We each ha......Read the rest...

...*Note - I posted this some time ago on PS and it got POTD, resulting in over fifty comments of support. Social media is a fickle animal, sometimes dangerous. We poets like to imagine ourselves artist......Read the rest...

...Some things are royal others so prosaic and then there's everything else You bring your own biases to the choice BUT the question then arises: do these (even these) belong to you? ......Read the rest...

...Togetherness, like a tapestry of hope, Weaving threads of compassion, bound by a common goal. In this nation, diverse and strong, The power of unity can right the wrong. Let our hearts beat as ......Read the rest...

... Broken by the yearnings The feelings and the burnings Through inequity, the imbalance Two hearts, two souls, two hopes Never given the impartiality, The fairness, the equality – ba......Read the rest...

...To think clearly What we see in our daily life is like a hastily iPhone photo Lacking depths and smiles not reaching the eyes Accept what is written in newspapers and for our political Based a......Read the rest...

...We're moving into a new frame of faith, Into a future that's yet to unfold, A new pace of faith we embrace, Leaving behind what we cannot hold. Seasons change, we can’t be the same, On our pat......Read the rest...

...People can save the world by the way they think and by the way they behave and what they hold to be important. By Cyndi Lauper To utterly assume so......Read the rest...

...A butterfly with wings once whole, Now broken, shattered, with no control. The invisible cage surrounds her tight, No freedom to spread her wings and take flight. Society and family, the ones t......Read the rest...

...It’s not so much her rubenesque shape or her amazonian height of six feet/eight nor even her firm bare breasts – modest for a sex goddess – and therefore of no glued focus in most men’s disa......Read the rest...

...Before you condemn me, hear my side, Don't be too quick to judge, before you decide. I'm not a criminal, I'm not a thief, Don't make me suffer for someone else's misbelief. Prove me guilty befo......Read the rest...

...I am silvery and clear—have no cultural biases.       I quickly consume all that I analyze.       Without affiliations or antagonisms, I am.       I am neither harsh nor untrustworthy.......Read the rest...