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Cortex Poems - Poems about Cortex

Jasprit Boom Boom Hurrah
... Camera zoom...Boom - Boom shakes the room All eyes on the prize Rise & lies of franchise Moolah the crueler ruler Sparking doom and gloom Marking Test cricket’s demise If ther......

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Categories: cortex, sports,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Breathless in Silent Collapse
... Breathless, words like cordyceps adhere to my throat, Choking me as the unspoken wrap around, seizing vocal cords. Sticking fingers down, I claw to clear closing airways, Yet the more I str......

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Categories: cortex, dark, death, gothic, imagery,
Form: Free verse



Sexually explicit meme more real day
...Sexually explicit meme more real day originally written May 31st, 202_ humorously, posthumously, and tempestuously expressing woes from the top of my talking head to gnarly nails of (this ......

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Categories: cortex, 11th grade, adventure, america,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The sharp snap of branches masked the bark of distant dogs
... A stolen life. A split-second decision. Disorganised thoughts, jumbled— Tangled around an anaesthetised cortex. Clocks mockingly ticking, Ticking down inevitability, As a lone fly buzzes r......

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Categories: cortex, dark, deep, gothic, horror,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Waves in the Brain
...Waves in my brain to your cliche songs they entrain Background music in the store It takes me over to my core Others keep looking for merchandise Or converse with each other to break the ice ......

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Categories: cortex, art, character, dance, emotions,
Form: Lyric



Premium Member Theory of God
... I. Of Circuits and Litanies Somewhere between the limbic lobe and the ache of late-night Eucharist, you touched me— not in flesh but in the soft mutiny of neurons. They do not teach us t......

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Categories: cortex, god, love,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Persistence of Memory Painting by Salvador Dali - Collaboration with Dilly Dally
...Caustic memories dissolve on my tongue Lingering tastes of battery acid and nicotine Cause me to choke on putrid saliva. Staring at melting walls, clocks tick in unison. Distorted bir......

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Categories: cortex, art, deep, imagery, poetry,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member The Persistence of Memory, Collaboration with Sara Jama
... Caustic memories dissolve on my tongue Lingering tastes of battery acid and nicotine Cause me to choke on putrid saliva. Staring at melting walls, clocks tick in unison. Distorted birds......

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Categories: cortex, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Premium Member cortex of the cosmos
...the sky h o m e s what the sea cannot confine as clouds crawl and croon carving contours of compassion to calm the chaos unseen within the <>...

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Categories: cortex, emotions,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Insignificant Monster No More
...Drained of opaque innocence Perfected by your toxicity, I was laid bare beneath the narcissistic sun, Searing deep within dehydrated pupils, Stripping my soul of all humanity, until your siniste......

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Categories: cortex, dark, gothic, imagery, night,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Musings of a Diehard Behaviorist
... What’s on the old mind tonight the good old frontal cortex the ole gray matter ~ not that it does… ......

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Categories: cortex, perspective, philosophy, prejudice, psychological,
Form: Free verse
My Mother Was Catatonic
...My mother was catatonic, symphonic chronic is what I smoke. Livinin it bougie, choosin floosies no uzis and then I choke. You can be me, insane cerebral cortex is just what I feel. Living pervy s......

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Categories: cortex, abuse, mental health, racism,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member - Thinking Out Loud -
... prefrontal cortex "thinking brain" - the unconscious can become conscious......

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Categories: cortex, philosophy,
Form: Senryu
Election Musings
...Between my thicker and thicker lobes Lies a much less thick wick Which reflects a dimmer and dimmer glimmer of what was once brimming with more than a shimmer of hope and optimism Two parties bick......

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Categories: cortex, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member WHO AM I TO JAZZ- DEDICATED VERSE FOR SHASTA SIMMS ANTHOLOGY 2
...Prodigal son you who are on the run who am I to jazz you Again whom am I to jazz you? Sometime you speak with a diverse broken tongue While in the back of your mind your frontal cortex Speaks ou......

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Categories: cortex, analogy, appreciation, celebration, confidence,
Form: Lyric

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