Reflective World-Effects
...the world is an image alignment
in the mind of the many reflectives
called causes that are seen mirrored
as changes passing with little lasting
only just one fourteenth of a brief second
that is...
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Categories:
egotistically, appreciation, butterfly, creation, raven,
Form: Free verse
Fullflushed Trump Cards
...He begins
commenting on Chuang-tse
who was commenting on Laotse's
"Exalt not the wise
So that the people shall not scheme [win v lose]
and contend [in partisan debate];"
Wait, am I in the wro...
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Categories:
egotistically, anti bullying, earth, health,
Form: Political Verse
Barney's Song
...As I awake this morning
I remember a Barney song
for my more oppositionally misaligned daughter.
I love you
and you love me
even if I couldn't realign my four B's,
Brain,
and Branches,
and...
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Categories:
egotistically, day, dream, earth, health,
Form: Political Verse
Golden Tongues and Silver Bullets
...Freedom of speech
is less about freedom from suppression
when more about freedom toward mutual dialogue,
cooperatively held impression
to co-invest in active democratic hope.
Perhaps this is w...
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Categories:
egotistically, freedom, health, integrity, political,
Form: Political Verse
Growing Health Her Dipolar Self
...Sherri Mitchell invites us all
to gather more cooperatively in our search to avoid
once again in this Fifth Extinction MultiGeneration,
the entitled
privileged
win/lose colonizing
leftbrain dom...
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Categories:
egotistically, creation, health, heart, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Compassion With Telemarketers
...I'm still waiting for my first automated rifling phone call,
Scripted to begin:
Hello Gerald Oliver Dillenbeck!
What would you like to health invest in this wealthy day?
So I could answer wit...
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Categories:
egotistically, community, health, humor, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Perpetual Queasy Student Days Recess 2
...mysterious as Lemuel
unlike hundreds of
other rowdy seniors
constituting the nineteen
seventy seven graduating class
of Methacton High School,
this now mooch older non ...
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Categories:
egotistically, boy, discrimination, education, mental
Form: Bio
Transparency
...If I were not a GAY white male
living in the USA,
I wonder if I would have grown my LeftBrain up
to so easily hear
Donald John as Head Pharisee
for privileged religiously-held Nationalism--
a ...
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Categories:
egotistically, addiction, earth, health, heaven,
Form: Political Verse
Differently
...6/20/17
So much stupidity
And attempts at mimicry
Do I need to describe it more vividly
With better imagery?
I guess I've been feeling differently
Than the rest of the industry
Don't...
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Categories:
egotistically, dark, fun, how i
Form: Rhyme
Picture Perfect
...Picture Perfect
Positioning round, global meltdown
Searching for that something not meant to be found
Conditioned we craze, our over populated phase
...
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Categories:
egotistically, america, corruption, deep, political,
Form: Rhyme
Rating the Facts
...Not that anyone asked,
but it does seem to me
that Donald Trump overrates himself as an effective politician
more than Merryl Streep is overrated as an effective political actress.
And, while w...
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Categories:
egotistically, bullying, health, humanity, humor,
Form: Political Verse
Upright and Not Inscrutable
...Upright and Not Inscrutable
By Franklin Price
9/20/2015
Upright and not inscrutable
Always Constitutional
Never running for an office just for me
Looking out for my constituents
In your best...
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Categories:
egotistically, political,
Form: Rhyme
Ghosts of the Titanic
...The last few agonizing moments aboard the ill-fated Titanic,
Were no doubt filled with horror and unabated panic.
She slipped 'neath the waves to settle on the floor of the sea,
To create a watery...
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Categories:
egotistically, boat, ocean, sad,
Form: Rhyme
Facebook
...Forget that it's all sugarcoated
Accept that you can't quit
Censored, conformed and covered up
Egotistically you won't admit
Because you'll never see how you're
Obsessively checking in
Ordi...
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Categories:
egotistically, allegory, rude,
Form: Acrostic
Equations of Astrology
...Ultimately it is of utmost mistake to stereotype
Thus the astrology in the form of the daily horoscope
In any ancient - medieval and renaissance culture then to cope
With each of these as well as co...
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Categories:
egotistically, stars,
Form: Verse
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