The Electrician Without A License
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There’s an
Energy tag on my big toe
“Zapped to death:” it says
I’m a “John Doe”
A lightening bolt
Sent my soul a jolt
Into the next dimension
Permanently disabled and
Unable to be ...
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Categories:
ganglia, death, engagement,
Form: Free verse
Divine Magnetism
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Deliciously
Introverted
Voices
Intervene
Neophytes'
Evolution.
Magnify
Another
Ganglia
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Categories:
ganglia, inspiration,
Form: Acrostic
Grandpa Shark
...terrible two
is a ninja turtle
she spins her
little play broom
like a fighting stick
and charges
grandpa shark
faints and dodges
she reels back
gives him a whack
and he cries like a v...
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Categories:
ganglia, granddaughter, grandfather,
Form: Free verse
Flash Photography
...He appears in a photograph of his life
there are no faces, nor anyone
who lived in a memory.
Images develop.
That long table was a smorgasbord
where he left only bones and crumbs.
There is ...
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Categories:
ganglia, poetry,
Form: Free verse
The Heart, Just Talking About the Heart
...PHYSICIAN WILLIAM HARVEY CLAIMED THAT THE HEART IS A MUSCLE PUMPING BLOOD TO THE ORGANS OF THE BODY, ALSO HE DISCOVERED THAT THE VEINS FLOWED TOWARDS THE HEART.
AS A YOUNG PERSON WHEN EVER I READ ...
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Categories:
ganglia, appreciation, bible, blessing, faith,
Form: Narrative
Blood Ties
...He'd glimpse her, the peripheral life of her;
she lived in the corner of his eye.
She passed-by, her face and form - tidal,
a tug on his shore.
Perhaps she was salt for his blood, spice
for n...
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Categories:
ganglia, poetry,
Form: Free verse
Needle Less Explanation Concerning
...Needle less explanation concerning...
Fabled, faded, and faint scars courtesy varicella,
a highly contagious infection caused
by varicella zoster virus can still be seen
unlike kids today in...
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Categories:
ganglia, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Obsessive Constraints Part One
...Thy birth on January 13th –
cervical contractions
would not abate
the pesky master (papa), strove
to synchronize seminal bait
thence, forty-two weeks
after ma parents did pro ...
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Categories:
ganglia, growth, hate, hurt, self,
Form: Bio
Obsessive Constraints - Part Iii
...Sabotaging orbitofrontal communication incorporating connection between anterior cingulate gyrus cortex heightening activity bridging (via atom sized pontoon bridges) greater activity upon basal gang...
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Categories:
ganglia, addiction, age, anger, angst,
Form: Bio
Brodmann Area 4
...The debate between free will and fate has taken a hard right
turn to neuroscience, Brodmann area 4 the primary motor
cortex of the brain located in the posterior frontal lobe
(the one cut out of t...
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Categories:
ganglia, children, death, games, lost,
Form: Verse
Mountains
...Would I could recall and savor
the striking moment
I came to know of mountains.
Not lowland’s timid rolling hills,
adorned with scant veneer
of weeds, cement and green-grass lawns,
but lofty pi...
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Categories:
ganglia, mountains,
Form: Free verse
Back Door Side Door Front Door : Which Door Might a Confucian Take
...Back Door Side Door Front Door : Which door might a Confucian take
..................for René ETIEMBLE (Jan. 26, 1909 – Jan. 7, 2002)*
In homage - dedicated to the Chair Professor of Compar...
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Categories:
ganglia, books, eulogy, french, poems,
Form: Elegy