Religious Conversions
...it is not alright to be insistent
that others adopt your belief
so stop the spam please
give us some relief...
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Categories:
conversions, religion,
Form: Rhyme
The Ascension--with Rewrites
...(Author’s note: This poem is a humorous satire on how a modern media mentality would view the story of Christ’s Ascension.)
The Ascension (with Rewrites)
By Mark D. Stucky
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Categories:
conversions, humor, jesus, miracle, mystery,
Form: Free verse
Wilderness Hiking
...Increasing one's mileage
though a long-lost child of Earth
hiking in familiar wilderness areas
sluggish, bed-bound days
wandering in the midst of the night
daydreaming with a night...
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Categories:
conversions, character, courage, humanity, inspirational,
Form: Free verse
A Foot Steps of a Fallen Angel On a Snow Trail-
...foot tracks foot prints in
in the snow boundaries shown
harnesses patterns
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of trail blazed shoes worn
"Timberlands™" conversions runs
runs atop the ice
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snow tracks g...
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Categories:
conversions, analogy, angel, blessing, engagement,
Form: Haiku
In the Breezy Trees
...We are in
the breeze
with trees possible
off the flying lake
look for orange cone
wearing silver mask
in front of the office
in back of the park
No back-to-back
or front-to-back
con...
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Categories:
conversions, humorous, nature, surreal, word
Form: Free verse
The Nazi's Used the Critical Race Theory Part Two
...Red China and the so-called American school systems are not the only ones who used the Critical Race Theory to its advance. Look back at Nazi Germany under their leadership of a madman who was steepl...
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Categories:
conversions, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Narrative
In the Darken Spiral Tunnel-
...The corners the cornerstone of the spectrum is none;
The validity of the spiral quantum some;
Virtual highways run;
Horizontal pathways spun;
Caveat abrasions;
Baptismal conversions;
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Categories:
conversions, adventure, analogy, anniversary, confusion,
Form: Rhyme
Restoring Earthhealth
..."America's health care system
is neither healthy,
caring,
nor a system."
Walter Cronkite
An organic system,
an interdependent co-governing web
of relationships between communicating subsyste...
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Categories:
conversions, caregiving, community, conflict, earth,
Form: Political Verse
Christian Conversion
...I am familiar
with evangelical conversions
understood as moving away from sinner,
unredeemed heathen,
unenlightened addiction to evil,
demonically disempowered
reprobate status
moving toward r...
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Categories:
conversions, caregiving, change, christian, earth,
Form: Political Verse
Conversions Growing Integrity
...In some integral green ways,
and blues truths,
and red-hot fear-filled/angry rightwing lives,
We all began as the ecofeminist
EarthMother-wombed and -birthed
children
And, thereby,
co-att...
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Categories:
conversions, analogy, culture, earth, environment,
Form: Political Verse
Of Last Moment and Religious Conversions
...So a lifetime went by
watching the silver screen
or just hanging about in the foyer
waiting for the right movie to start,
or fooling around on the back row
groping thrilling morsels of joy,
and...
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Categories:
conversions, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Chicago Life 101
...Life 101 was taught to me in an old mansion in inner-city Chicago. I am fixated by the image of her and how she trained me for...
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Categories:
conversions, care, chicago, house,
Form: Narrative
Slow-Cooked Conversion Stories
...I was raised in one of those white nationalist churches,
passing itself off as a Christian evangelical Bible church,
where "evangelical" meant fundamental
and "fundamental" meant we did not interp...
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Categories:
conversions, childhood, christian, earth, faith,
Form: Political Verse
To Solidarity
...Do we still belong together,
long to compassion with each other
more than against?
Do we still believe
Earth is more of a regeneratively developing memory
than a degeneratively unraveling lack...
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Categories:
conversions, community, creation, earth, games,
Form: Political Verse
A Brother's Love
...A Brother's Love
Hey! brother's you are strange creatures...
Brother's are the people in the world who tease their sisters ongoing none stop...
Hey brother's, with your cunning ways and acti...
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Categories:
conversions, appreciation, brother, family,
Form: Free verse
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