January Judgement Poems

The rules of the comp I'll barely read
Because I am a poetic fiddler freed
I leap about from contest to contest
Clueless why the sponsors unimpressed

I'm confident...

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Our way of looking at people traverses
The complex multi-layered perception
Manifested in the myriad motifs
We design for the animated images.

The superficial visual discernment
Transforms transiently into deep...

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Why are we quick to label with a name,
trying to ensure no one is the same?
Our egos expand and place us above those
struggling, who we...

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"It is appointed unto man (or woman) once to die and after this the judgement," Hebrews 9:27***

For the born-again believers they only die once physically,...

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a deafening thud
seatbelt hurriedly fastened
a fender bender
a cell phone quickly hidden
s/he can't explain what happened

written January 26, 2022...

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They misread, not misjudged, what was being said.
I lugged it up with my tenebrous mirrorings instead.

The denial to force trials remains an aware voidance.
And my...

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Encounter with guardian angel January 20th, 2022

We (myself and thee missus)
experienced shell shock
analogous to war weary soldiers
back home from the western front
experiencing battlefield flashback
analogous to...

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there comes a time when we are shaken
violently out of pompous and vain complacency

there comes a time for solemn introspection
for re-evaluating priorities and beliefs

there comes...

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"Boyfriend and girlfriend"
Are what they say to me, so
I say, "but who cares?"

Written on January 12, 2021...

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Kurt turned his white daddy in
  for going to Washington
January 6 at the President's request
  Kurt heeded the call, full of zeal and...

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He was late to school as usual
therefore punished
because he daily fed the street dog
who was famished

Member of Alcoholics Anonymous 
neighbours sneered at his confessions
although his...

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Our tranquil eye seeks permission
From our conscience, before each act
Mindful that our resonation
Be not with ego, which oft reacts

Truth is simple; God alone is
Lower mind...

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One

Has more to gain from those who kindly reprove his wrongdoings


Than from


Those who constantly applaud his every thought, word, and deed!









© Demetrios Trifiatis
  ...

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My friend, how fair is it,

For us to complain about the State's blunt sword of justice 

When

We fail to sharpen justice's sword in our hearts...

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Lighting up the heart with a smile
Gentle thoughts that won’t defile
Right and wrong are clear variations
Of what are good or bad foundations
Should we go to...

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