Century Poems - Poems about Century

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Iridescent against sand and stone Lies and battle cries California fields sundered and sterile Networks of new wars Hungry feed the gas lamps and hollow Walls and eyes Eye circles of influencers and titans in free fall Self-defining nano gods rush to the cistern, dry as bone Breathe deep pregnant age Show us now our modern home May 24,...

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The emperors have no clothes on! People are living in a trance Psychologists like to call it cognitive dissonance Perhaps even a carefully crafted chance To see what isn't there, only to praise a hollow show, While truth and reason disappear, common senses go. It’s just simply a situation gone sad I can’t help but wonder, have we been had or merely...

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In this century, we have forgotten to value old age and the wisdom that comes with it, we worship health, virtual networks, artificial intelligence, and speed, believing we are kings of life, but in fact, we are blind slaves to unripe desires, servants of our own lives, as we live in an unfinished dream, a labyrinth of illusions. The...

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How one twenty first century married mortal male (me - Matthew Scott Harris)... found himself bewitched about Circe, particularly after reading book title by the same name. An enchantress and a minor goddess in ancient Greek mythology and religion depicted as living on the island of Aeaea (pronounced "ee-EE-uh"), the daughter of the sun god Helios and the Oceanid nymph Perse Circe renowned for...

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William Lewis woke up one day to see a jungle, frightening and dark, not knowing how he had arrived there or which way he should embark. He heard the stirrings of strange creatures in every cranny and nook. There was fear, violence, and aggression in all directions his eyes took. In trepidation, he wondered, "where am I?", as he...

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Here We Are, Half a Century Lived Here we are, we’ve lived for half a century, We’ve fallen down, yet risen, it’s our destiny. We’ve laughed and cried, like butterflies in flight, Tasting life’s warmth and cold, both day and night. Those who dared approached and felt the burn, While the fearful lingered,...

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How was I supposed to know, When all I have ever known was love? That bad doesn't only exist in the bible And liars aren't just in stories from a long time ago. Bad is also the nice guy from the bar that I took home. Too focused on hell, too jaded to tell That sex isn't evil, it's the people. The...

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Beyond tomorrow, there's a future. A future for the present age; A destiny-filled journey Far across the lands or shore. A never-ending story that begins with an aim; Flying high like a star shining across the sea. The sky was never our limit. Our limit is where we end, the end of our limit is where we begin the journey for a...

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A 21st Century Question? Do people still need real human poetry in the 21st century Some still ask as AI plagiarizes when put to task To be the social connectors The innovation and invitation To new or old, writers Adored heroes Thought leaders To breathe form from the intangible into their quiet lives For them to taste the twist and guile of...

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2025’s manuscript Tips off the rip-offs as we’re gypped! When oligarchs die They'll not greed deny But flip us the bird from their crypt...

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O, Sapientia, Mistress of Our Soul, Effulgent glory of eternal light Spin the wheel of life that you govern Ordering all within the moonlit night. O come, fairest Sapientia, lead us into day With saving hand, on heaven's sacred way....

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Beloved, let me embrace you, My touch sweeter than any virtual bliss, In this digital space, filled with coded delights, Let me revel in your pixelated perfection, Tiger, let me embrace you, My touch sweeter than any virtual bliss. Beloved, you've savored your time with me, Tell my folks, they'll send you emojis, My dad, he'll Venmo you gifts. I know where to lift...

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"Friends Attend Contend #2" The first book of The Old Testament called; Genesis is the story of the origins, of both planetary nature and human nature and serves with distinction. ... or schemer effects 21st century, this is, That's him over there, Who's him, whose that, the next Moses himself That's Moses, that's also his name, no it's Henry Magillacutty WHAT, wait...

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