Hierarchy Poems - Poems about Hierarchy

(“Conceived in Light”, 2017, original encaustic) Miss Information Everywhere you look Everything you hear Reverberates and reveals The seductive power of Sophia Catching our eye and ear Whispering morsels of truth Seeding our own discombobulated minds With enough material To sustain a hundred Amazon basins. All that fecundity Just brimming with potential To tear us down And in turn Build us up again. This is the nature of light...

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The queen has all the power while foot soldiers goad the king though he maybe important the church ahead of hymn as too crusading bishops diagonally move to sing the knights gallant in battle before a fall within the castle's rabble- rousers encircled squares are ringed battles meant to topple towers to where the fight was hinged the territory taken with patience wearing thin when black on white...

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A wet patch of wa-ter glints unusual! It was my ears that it re-flected, sand or dust or what-ever it wasn’t no more, got every-where; es-pecially bet-ween my grey hairs. It didn’t matt-er, I wasn’t thirsty no more. Scurry-ing off to… what was it called again? Wooood. Yes, wood boards dis-carded, they say. May-be food? Could be,...

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About 600 BC sailors went down the East African shore A Pharoah had sent them, afraid of an oncoming war They rounded the coast at the African horn Astonished at what they saw that morn. The sun arced in the north, it just couldn’t be The earth was flat in those days, everyone did agree. When they reached home, the crowds...

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Charlie was a gentleman yielding to her wants; always first to eat jumped ahead in line. Felisha was her name; first, before he joined. Ranking ruled her mind- so he must obey. Letting her steal treats and his favorite lap; passing him in halls while bopping his head. She died at thirteen. He lived until twenty- missing her so dearly. Charlie was a gentleman. ...

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In the medical field where hierarchies reign, Students’ growth can be stifled by the chain. Boss’s word, as stone inscribed, Leaves one baffled, thoughts denied. Without an iota of doubt, The question that sprouts: Is there room for a healthy atmosphere, Or will it be lost, dissolved in the sphere? "Learning...

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The White House, run by strict hierarchy Lambasts Russia’s alleged oligarchy Putin claims to be stumped But Biden has him Trumped Grins like mad and says...

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If we could look back to those neolithic times, When early man would walk and roam. There was a need for some kind of leadership Or hierarchy, whether away or at home. My guess is that they looked to the biggest or Strongest, not necessarily the wisest...

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There was a man named Maslow, who designed a hierarchy of needs for every soul. Foremost are the physiological. Without food, water or sleep, we can’t be whole. The other major needs are in this order: Number 2: security; Third: love and belonging. Fourth involves confidence and respect of others. Are there any of these things for which you still are longing? Most...

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In fact the proud general it's so simply a mere soldier......

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I’m a boy living in a country where We get emotional over every government move And every government move is chartered over our emotions Emotions are chastised whether it or let be One trying to correct the wrong, But nay, one man ain’t a power as strong One trying to convince for the good of his province? But nay, his words can’t...

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To be truly and deeply Confucian, we don’t need a refined constitution. Just obey mom and dad. Choose the good — not the bad. Serve the Emperor, S/shun revolution....

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All the once were lambs thought they were bigger than the truth And used their teeth and their strength to harm those smaller than themselves. It's good to be alive. . .no, that's not it. ("Why not?") ...

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Das papa anathema & furor he hiss toward patriarchal hierarchy Courtesy mine eldest sister Amelie Beth (thirteen plus months my senior), whose maternal love equals heart as emoji, she nsync with other kith and kin painstakingly fleshed out family tree, formerly severely uprooted, me knowledge of ancestry truncated, denuded..., bereft any extended offshoots you see, thus without doubt earned a priori gene nee us award for...

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The wise owl watches The cunning fox prowls The lordly lion stalks its prey -- The hapless human stares at a screen...

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