Romantic Passion Inevitably Ends
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Passion can be a somewhat lustful animal.
When it feeds continuously, it will . . . eventually
tire of the type of sustenance for which it used to yearn.
Its constant engorgement consumes the ve...
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Categories:
engorgement, love,
Form: Free verse
Opulent Community
...Martin Luther King,
and other gospel reared nonviolent communications leaders,
advocated for "Beloved Communities."
An important difference between Beloved and Opulent may have to do with in...
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Categories:
engorgement, beauty, community, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
What Was That About
...Truthfully,
and kinda depressing,
I can't "manage" anger
any better than fear
and contagious distrust
and nearly constant anxiety
and chronic depression.
In nonviolent communication practice...
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Categories:
engorgement, culture, earth, health, peace,
Form: Political Verse
Rejection Dejection Connection
...Rejection Dejection Connection
Rejection
So common to creation
this forced engorgement
signaling neon lit liquor stores
caressing the parched heart of acceptance
combustible fuel rails through vein...
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Categories:
engorgement, hope, heart, heart,
Form: Free verse