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Lensed Poems - Poems about Lensed


Phenomonology

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"Phenomonology"

time drips through
the lens of philosophy 
phenomonology melts
the solid realisation;
was all that time 
spent inconsequential, 
the purpose of it all
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Categories: lensed, muse,
Form: Narrative

Premium MemberMaybe So

...Maybe I'll love you a lot later,
Because I am still not over him either.
Maybe I am so wrong to feel so drawn,
Because I enjoy holding you until dawn.

Maybe I'll need you in life later,
Becaus...
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Categories: lensed, boyfriend, romance,
Form: Quatrain



Premium MemberBeneath the Night Sky

...Such immensity 
blazed in full arch overhead,
sucks breath and seems
to draw you upward
as if gravity
was lensed in its light,
and there, lying beneath
and looking up,
you clutch the ground
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Categories: lensed, night, sky,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberI Lensed -

...silenced-eyes lend a
...a silent sigh...
lent as silent-island

stans sand...
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Categories: lensed, absence, peace, rainbow,
Form: Free verse

Brooklyn

...Brooklyn 

Salt beef with onion
sandwiches.
Goat cheese made 
near the wailing wall
The waiter
is a scientist.

Intelligent eyes
behind thick-lensed glasses
do not dare to leave a tip.
Th...
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Categories: lensed, allah, america, chanukah,
Form: Blank verse



Premium MemberBilateral Creative Thinking Sequel

...Last half of Edward de Bono's Lateral Thinking Summary, pp. 298-300, with bicameral ecological supplements [informed by Gregory Bateson] in brackets:

In ordinary traditional thinking we have devel...
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Categories: lensed, culture, earth, education, happiness,
Form: Prose Poetry

Blank

...BLANK

blank face
blank stare
blank wall
blank fear
white glare
I disappear 

man at my back
100’s in my hair
a 1000 peg legs
I disappear

receptions polite desk
not all knives...
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Categories: lensed, introspection,
Form: Blank verse

I Felt a Touch

...I FELT A TOUCH
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It touched me soft 
As a brush strokes 
The hairs of my head
Soothed, then smoothed
To a straightened end

A gentle, tranquil sensation
I'd never once embraced
Til...
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Categories: lensed, allegory, christian, god, heaven,
Form: Pastoral

Hell Shall Be Forever Existent

...Where the devils prevail ungraciously,
And where the fire blazes unceremoniously,
Hell shall be forever existent. 

Where anger highlights imperfection, 
And where imperfection be only anger, 
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Categories: lensed, life, passion, war
Form: I do not know?

To Here and There

...I.

I think on my shoes propped
on a wooden writing desk,
the leather synthetics, the soles, the
wear, and the feet they protect - feet
which take me here to there,

and, again, to here and t...
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Categories: lensed, love
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberThe Ride Home

...The melon yellow sun, burns through 
the winter forest,
backlighting it in shades of gray and mauve,
causing retinal flashes;
impeding the forward progress of traffic.
Car headlights, string out...
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Categories: lensed, imaginationwinter, winter,
Form: Personification

Daughter (For Rachel)

...In buttercup waves she paddles,
On dove wings her kisses are
Dandelion clock gossamer, sweet lipped
Bee stings timidly tickle.

On emerald lawn she wonders,
Eyes azure, bright reflect,
Memory ...
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Categories: lensed, childhood, daughter, father, children,
Form: Blank verse

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