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Hegel Poems - Poems about Hegel


Premium MemberBetween Reality and Understanding

...A thought arose...

In Hegel's great dialectic cotillion,
Time transcends as the Absolute emerges,
From deep submersion.
Veritably idealistic path to verity.
It is all about History!

While S...
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Categories: hegel, introspection, philosophy, psychological, word
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberDemocracy Takes a Beating

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   Attending an ‘SDS’ meeting 
      Watched ‘Democracy’ take a beating

   Listened to strident, long-haired voices denounce the USA
      shilling for Marx, Hegel, and Lenin all the way

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Categories: hegel, america, conflict, education, freedom,
Form: Couplet



Living a Vibrant Life

...I was like a fallen autumn leaf,
Withering beneath the banyan tree's boughs,
I know you might have forgotten.

The first day of Allahabad,
Now known as Prayagraj,
It marked my f...
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Categories: hegel, beautiful, confidence, feelings, motivation,
Form: Free verse

The Debate

...The debate


Jordan Petersen the famous Canadian Professor debates
Slavoj Zizek, the equally famous philosopher, is facing off.
The Canadian is dressed in a blue three-piece suit that is too tig...
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Categories: hegel, anti bullying, best friend,
Form: Blank verse

Premium MemberOn the Importance of Passion

...Passion drives the vehicle of success, 
And all that is great in the world depends
[Said Georg Friedrich Hegel and me, I guess]
On which direction the supple mind bends.
One thing poets count on ...
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Categories: hegel, devotion, passion, poets,
Form: Verse



Ode To the Failure of Modern Philosophy To Defeat Skepticism

...Poor ol’ Pyrrho, he’s the hero
Of my somber poetry:
Couldn’t figure how to pick your
Core beliefs with certainty.

Bold Descartes, he got the party
Started with his Cogito.
Up popped Pyrrho (w...
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Categories: hegel, funny, humor, humorous, philosophy,
Form: Rhyme

A Tortoise

...A  Tortoise
By Stina Lu 


You keep silent,
In all seasons.
Like the Buddist, 
Meditating 

Even your breath
seems redundant.
You reject everything
 Food or water.

Your are blind
Smel...
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Categories: hegel, addiction,
Form: Free verse

Seagulls Over Antrim

...( In Memoriam Liam Clarke)

The strandcafe was
                     lined with Hitchcock seagulls

as you looked over
                    your glasses with concern
                    and said...
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Categories: hegel, death of a friend,
Form: Elegy

Why Does Minerva's Owl Soar In the Nocturnal Sky

...Rather than the light of the day
why does the owl soar in the darkened night sky?

Does the owl soar in the darkened night sky 
avoiding dazzling daylight because it’s painful 
to watch the terr...
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Categories: hegel, analogy, men, night, philosophy,
Form: Free verse

Before

...Pharaoh Tutankhamun graced the Egyptian throne,
A *****, brisk and spry.
From his majestical hands, dangled a scepter
And on his handsome head, sat a crown.

His empire was at its peak
For he w...
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Categories: hegel, education, history, identity,
Form: Narrative

Wise Old Owl

..."The Owl of Minerva takes flight before night is about to fall" - Hegel

No charlatan - this Hegel
character
    His words bespoke 
clarity and change
     Seeing the world 
through a fine per...
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Categories: hegel, introspection
Form: Lyric

Book: Reflection on the Important Things