Lineages Poems - Poems about Lineages

Bloodlines

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Bloodlines 

Family lineages relatives we call Elders, Uncles, Aunts, 
Cousins,  Brothers, Sisters. Bloodlines 

Inherited unspoken patterns of generational dysfunction. 

Did you Inherite...

Learn Your Place In Society

...Prosperity proved no defense against the years or changing fates writ in the stars - nor masters of arms foresaw the weapons that unseated their lineages, leaving only ghostly bones where legions ral...

After drenching biblical rainfall

...After drenching biblical rainfall...
verdant green acres covered the planet of the apes
like a petticoat junction
donning barrel of skinny dipping monkeys.

Once drought stricken vast landscape
...

The Corruption of Modern Times aka Colonization of the Sacred

...("Before And After Science", 2023, original encaustic)

The Corruption of Modern Times aka Colonization of the Sacred

There are traditions
Passed down in ear-whisper lineages
And Dead S...

Facial Recognition Blues

...Facial Recognition Blues

Physicists speculating about a cosmic hologram 
Anarchists debating about the next message from Uncle Sam
The archaic ageing of the technology of the Telegram
An innoce...

Unspeakable Joy

...There are wrinkles
Now, lines erasing a past
Where the fine contours of her face
Were drawn, in color
Crisp, clean lineages from 
Time echoing hope,
Soothing away the fragments
Reality connect...

Lineages

...My family roots ain’t long 
how could they ever be 
They cut off bits each day 
we’re now the minority 
Wish they’d leave us alone 
set my kindred free
Back to our glory days
when life meant l...

All In Darkness Sinks

...All in darkness sinks my moral muses 
All in darkness binds my infinite, mind…
All in darkness breaks my will 
  
  The last days of the millennium
      I am a reflection of long generations 
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Skeletal Remains I

...Strange filiment of twine
Mark the passage of time
Counting the scars of pain
Moments washing overs these skeletal remains
Burning down thy kingdom, come
Humanity
Strange secret Lies are told t...

The Mirror

...Pitter, Patter, Ratter, Tat, Tatter, Rain falls softly on cracked window pains. The house darkness is solid, quiet as death, it covers all where it rests. BLACK! Among the silver silent willow trees....

Color Blindness

...The color of blood remains unchanged,
flowing for eons in the stream of time evolved,
as the ancient singular ethnic ancestor etched
the diverse footprints of humanity on the globe.

The splayed...

Abstraction At Large

...permeable
             layers
brown&grey

white light
       lineages
in the
                infinite
moving

creation
            leitmotiv
uncontaminated
ahistorical
         intermit...

We Are Each Other

...How are we related?
Do we really need to know?
The world is diverse enough
the chances of meeting someone
you’re related to outside
your local village is rare.
But there is no lifeguard
on the...

I Am Liberia

...I am Liberia!
Though scared by scourges of allien spades,
My resilience bears the fountain of heaven's grace,
Piercing the pangs of all my shades!

My independence, I breathed into Africa's lung...

Falsely Or Forcefully Leadership

...falsely or forcefully
we elected them or they are selected
as our leader

falsely or forcefully
we made and edit our constitution with their opinions,
we smile and invite them to visit our arou...

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