Floating Above Myself
...Dissociated
Looking around
Can’t connect the dots to who or what I was before
My feet have been stained by a hundred strains of grass
Seen and known outside the reach of this valley
Years of tra...
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Categories:
dissociated, absence, depression, lost,
Form: Rhyme
Isomer
...My love dissipated into the stagnant night.
The element of hope dissociated, evaporating,
Nebulized by the lungs.
In great heaving gasps and salty residuum,
It left me
Over the hours, the week...
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Categories:
dissociated, anger, love, nature, science,
Form: Free verse
Home
...As an adult, I have come to the full realization that I have never, and will never, understand this world. And so I have never fully lived in this world. I have mostly lived in the expansive realit...
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Categories:
dissociated, beauty, confusion, death, destiny,
Form: Free verse
UnSung IrReligious DisAuguration
...How does it feel to you
when presidents proclaim anthro-supremacy
exclusively made
in one universal God's
straight WesternWhite monotheistic
over-Capitalized
autocratic entitlement
for a mon...
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Categories:
dissociated, culture, earth, health, integrity,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Are We Safer Now
...Joy in mourning
opens this new eye day.
Am I OK?
Healthy?
Compromised
yet survive able
air inhaling
"Death, tonight,
or some tomorrow,
my life's inevitable
closed,
no longer curious,...
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Categories:
dissociated, dark, death, health, integrity,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Mountainous, Mousiest, Who?
...I don't know what I am
The dream from which I'm waking has left me in a trance
A dissociated state kept separate from yesterday
Where the immediate is all there is of me at all
There is nothing...
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Categories:
dissociated, allegory, dream, introspection, self,
Form: Rhyme
Take My Hand
...If Thou take not our hands,
and feet,
our bodies
hosting ghostly minds,
our organic inside communion lives
flowing out emphatic communication love
We cannot continue to fail,
to fear,
to fe...
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Categories:
dissociated, angst, anxiety, gospel, health,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Healing Systemic Trauma
...Can you make any sense of
systemic racism?
No more common sensory sense than
too much patriarchalism--
all leftbrain-rightwing dominance
oppressing sacred Earth's
polyamorous win/win systems
...
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Categories:
dissociated, addiction, beauty, bullying, culture,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Myself
...I'VE PUT SO MUCH OF MSELF AWAY
IN ORDER TO LIVE IN THESE DAYS
IN FACT, I'VE DISSOCIATED SO MUCH
MOST DAYS ARE JUST A BIG HAZE
I'VE TRIED TO CONFORM INTO THIS CERTAIN ME
WHO I THOUGHT I WANTED ...
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Categories:
dissociated, change, conflict, imagery,
Form: Rhyme
Invoking Sacramoments
...Sacred communion,
said the retiring priest,
feeds and waters my good news vision
Gazing deeply within
and beyond
what is in front of,
and behind,
my bilateral balancing
co-invested eyes
...
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Categories:
dissociated, christian, culture, earth, games,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Grand Priorities
...What fills your goals, son?
I told you!
Need to get my car rolling [life rolling, love rolling]
yesterday,
if not today...
If I may interrupt
to process mindful resilience
for a bit...
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Categories:
dissociated, black african american, earth,
Form: Political Verse
Narcissists Anonymous
...I might feel grand
aspiring to omnipotent
omniscience
Whereupon omnipresence
might feel less necessary,
or even possible,
or desirable
In a secularized
reduced
dissociated apartheid,
sa...
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Categories:
dissociated, god, health, love, passion,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Thanksgiving Dialogue
...ThanksGiving advances
Arising thoughts about boundary breaching risks
and perennial partisan issues
and deep listening opportunities.
Perhaps only the Othering
and Othered One Percent
insti...
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Categories:
dissociated, humor, light, political, power,
Form: Political Verse
The Left Fist of Khonshu
...Marc Spectar is Moon Knight . . .
the traveler . . . the pathfinder . . . the defender
protecting and avenging the innocent
the son of a rabbi
with D.I.D.
...
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Categories:
dissociated, fantasy,
Form: Free verse
Healthy Life Integrity
...I find a consistent
constitutionally protected value
hidden in Preambulation
and historical Declaration
reaffirming U.S. healthy democracy,
our Holy Grail.
Life
liberty
pursuit of happiness...
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Categories:
dissociated, america, culture, health, humanity,
Form: Political Verse
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