Holy Satan
...Holy Gabriel evil Michael
Pot calling kettle black
Thieves of righteousness
With demonized hands.
Holy Uriel evil Raphael
Birds of the same feather
Father condemning son
Innocent criminal cr...
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Categories:
criminalizing, betrayal, bullying, depression, discrimination,
Form: Free verse
And There were Three
...Three faceless Misses
amble amidst vagarious March rains
under parasols / veiled in the anonymity of death/burial
Three / shifting between tangible lives
breathless bellies barely acclimat...
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Categories:
criminalizing, art, black african american,
Form: Free verse
Speaker
...Speaker, speaker I'm listening...
You’re doing the right thing!
Unswayed from Kremlin propaganda
Isn’t how our country should swing
Faith changed; policies rearranged
Soul-searching, ...
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Categories:
criminalizing, appreciation, political,
Form: Political Verse
Paying To Play
...Imagine
if you would be so kind,
join me
in striving to become
less blind
Brilliant God says:
Give to your oppressively militarized government
weaponized suppressive
defensively repressive...
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Categories:
criminalizing, community, culture, education, green,
Form: Political Verse
More Resilient Dancing Days
...Shared enthusiastic curiosity
between two or more
Lovers
may also become felt
as mutually assured
active hope
we might make it through dinner
without seeking reparations
while digging our ...
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Categories:
criminalizing, extended metaphor, health, humor,
Form: Political Verse
Resilient Priorities
...Ranking best
health and safety options,
Our Project Team revisits potential resources
directions
options Win/Win inclusive,
Win/Lose defensive,
Lose/Lose mutually degenerative destruction
...
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Categories:
criminalizing, anxiety, appreciation, bullying, culture,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Democratic Trust
...When I drove away from the family farm
to embrace my freshman year
at the University of Michigan
in Vietnam-era 1970,
I was planning on majoring in political science
which later turned into a ...
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Categories:
criminalizing, america, conflict, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
To a Superior Judge
...I could not do what you are mandated to do
every day on society's justice bench,
weighing retributive justice
against restorative healing.
I cannot look with any comfort
at police
and correc...
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Categories:
criminalizing, anxiety, blue, bullying, culture,
Form: Political Verse
Mother Eartha's Choice
...I have an inside Mother Eartha Voice
which She would prefer
to keep hidden
given any cooperatively healthy
democracy choice.
Mother Eartha
does not necessarily trust
the sexy grace
and beau...
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Categories:
criminalizing, culture, earth, health, humor,
Form: Political Verse
Texas Abortion Law
...Words fail me
When I think
About the abortion law
In Texas
That effectively bans abortion
And empowers vigilantes
To enforce their new
Taliban like decree
And I think of new restrictions...
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Categories:
criminalizing, judgement, political,
Form: Political Verse
Cannabis Culture
...Already an apology is due,
which is only better
than one already overdue,
Yes, I know cannabis
is a place of multiple
and diversely celebrated
subcultures,
And, yes, I realize chaos
and c...
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Categories:
criminalizing, caregiving, community, culture, health,
Form: Political Verse
Enriching Sacred Kinships
...Be kind to others
As you would have even your ecopolitical enemies
and win/lose ZeroSum competitors
be kind,
feel kinship,
speak kindly,
listen cooperatively,
take turns co-investing in win/wi...
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Categories:
criminalizing, caregiving, environment, games, health,
Form: Political Verse
Measuring the Worst Rape
...I have the criminalizing tape
For measuring the worst rape
And appropriately dealing with the Debased Ape:
The length of time victim’s mouth had remained agape
And the rapist’s victorious shouts ...
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Categories:
criminalizing, abuse, grief, heartbroken,
Form: Rhyme
Ego's Healing Witness
...Sympathy,
at its positive
liberal Blue best,
begets
and yet regrets
mere tolerance of win/lose aggressive Others
not so entirely dissociated
from all-inclusive retributive justice
Social mo...
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Categories:
criminalizing, health,
Form: Political Verse
My Rightwing Family
...My RightWing
all white male dominant
or venus invidiously envious
family
Is way quick to remain gated
away from drug
and alcohol
and automated arms dealers
and users,
black market buyers
...
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Categories:
criminalizing, culture, earth, health, humor,
Form: Political Verse
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