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Premium Member Dancing Through Poetic Treasons
Language,
linguistic evolution,
dynamic verbs, relational events
function through co-arising root systems,
nouns for actor and reactor,
co-arising preactive Ego-faith perpetuating,
dipolar reiterating
seasonal-sequential eco-health
regeneratively prime relational.

Systems are dynamic ecoverb phases,
to function systematically, reasonably, with pattern, is why "system"
ecosystemologically includes biosystemologic,
polyculturally polymorphic...

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Categories: childhoods, culture, language, life, light, love, science, time,
Form: Prose Poetry



Premium Member My Thing Is
My thing is,
Yang dear,
EarthMother
is much RNA-green older
than mammalian red-DNA Yang.

Yes,
seniority breeds long-term nutritious merit,
I remember this history lesson
from your creation by fairy tale,
how WinWin Paradise YinYin
wonder invited Yang's Patriarchal CoPresence.

Well said,
dearest,
which is exactly why EarthMother
needed...

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Categories: childhoods, color, earth, health, history, humanity, integrity, peace,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Healthy Leadership Climates
My goal isn't so much to win the wars of property management,
self and spouse and family governance
as it is to enjoy this struggling with Earth's nature/spirit properties,
and my own and others' humane properties of integral...

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Categories: childhoods, community, culture, earth, love, political, psychological, wisdom,
Form: Prose Poetry
Hearthstone Of Thy Fathers Love
Hearthstone Of Thy Fathers Love
Fatherhood exuberant and renowned is how you boys made me feel.
Exquisite was the taste of my tears as I felt the sensation of joy in both of your first cry’s!
The days,...

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Categories: childhoods, care,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member In My Deepest Fantasies
Sunday cockcrow nascent promulgate aural essays reveal,
laissez-faire luscious lustrous buoyant  raptures,
radio behemoth prompt to that untamed erudite fantasist,
me the one possessing rippled rampant penchant,
for titanic exploit extraordinaire beyond dimension heftiness,
 a stimulant patently innocuous...

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Categories: childhoods, celebration, character, confidence, destiny, dream, imagination, inspirational,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member Love Letter
Love Letter 
This is my love letter 
To a beautiful woman 
I hardly know
I do know from observing
Her interaction with others 
She is smart and compassionate
She has chosen a profession
Helping folks on the edge of...

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Categories: childhoods, devotion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Differences That Matter Most
What if the difference,
or a more significant difference,
a profound past of Tipping Point reference,
between nondual Left-Right bicameral consciousness
and more dualistic philosophies
and religious theologies
Is ZeroPrime rooted
more in listening to outdoor acclimators
more than indoor would-be-transformative,
reforming,
retributive punishing
WinLose competition...

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Categories: childhoods, childhood, creation, happiness, health, innocence, integrity, love,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Not Much of a Choice
Cooper was a large and curious tiger, the bright star of a motley circus,
Always out of step with others; like erring moon, of dawn skies, citrus.

He was well fed and got lots of attention, like...

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Categories: childhoods, beauty, color, fun, nature, nursery rhyme, people,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Frank and Rose
This is the story of Frank and Rose
Frank would seem an odd man
Rose was just Rose

They didn't have much money but valued each-other more than wealth
They'd watch a sunset together and wonder on the miracle...

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Categories: childhoods, for her, for him, husband, love, wife,
Form: Prose Poetry
The Longest Dawn Part 1
THE FIRST PART OF A CROWN OF 15 SONNETS BUT IT HAD TO BE SPLIT UP BECAUSE OF CHARACTER SPACE ALLOWANCE WHICH RUINS THE WHOLE THING



Life is hard yet worse to say a goodbye.
We strive,...

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Categories: childhoods, life,
Form: Crown of Sonnets
Premium Member Waves of Hope, Oceans of Despair
They're children of the sand, sand in an hourglass
Sands of time running out, running from their past
Desert winds howl, howl like hungry ghosts
Howling louder than bombs and tyrannical hosts

Little feet march, march across scorched earth
Marching...

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Categories: childhoods, children, heartbroken, horror, longing, loss, sea, strength,
Form: Free verse
Food For Thought
No winter postcards of deep snow and bliss
No winter postcards of mistletoe kiss
Winter was cold, winter was tough
Winter was long and we all had it rough
No Father Christmas, no presents for us
No wide eyed kitten...

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© John Scott  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: childhoods, food,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Reflections On My Seventieth Birthday
                              

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Categories: childhoods, birthday, emotions, introspection, life, mythology, poetry, poets,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Eastern Front Anger
Eastern Front Anger

The tiled oven exploded smoke and debris was strewn
everywhere in the room which had been untidy
before plasticine animals went up into flames
before authoritarian anger banged and exploded 
before I knew what anger and...

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Categories: childhoods, anger, childhood, war,
Form: Free verse
Evolving
Remember the innocent days of youth 
Our smiles would brighten up the evening sky
When we believed in honesty and truth 
And swore we were never going to die 
Dancing happily across life's green fields 
Feeling...

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Categories: childhoods, hope, introspection, life, world, time, heaven, heaven,
Form: Sonnet
Save the World Stay At Home
If you want to kill a bug!
Don't just keep it in a jar
You never know when it'll break
Not knowing when it'll get free!

But there are folks out there
Who don't know how to kill a bug!
They...

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© Megan Ryan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: childhoods, america, angst, anxiety, courage, hope, usa, world,
Form: Free verse
Penelope Alecknavage
Penelope Alecknavage nee perskin whose death aye assay
to comprehend, this son of the late Harriet Harris - 
   November thirteenth 2016 marked her eighty first birthday
if she still lived these last eleven years...

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Categories: childhoods, absence, beautiful, bereavement, death, eulogy, grief, loss,
Form: Ode
Final Realization I Am An Adult
It's a freaking trip-thinking back to "way back when"
And realizing just how fast time truly does fly,
Year by year, seems to pass faster and faster
Friends you used to have back then
Back when, you too, were...

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Categories: childhoods, allusion, change, day, death, dream, irony,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Good Society
Is there a doctor in the house?
A cryptic message from the uniting nations,
looking for yet another credentialed ecotherapist
to surgically remove all our economic and political issues.

Those remaining after overdosing on pharmaceuticals
as media marketed 
through normal...

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Categories: childhoods, community, earth, health, nature, political,
Form: Political Verse
Swallow That Pill
I destroy childhoods and tear homes apart.
	I make you neglect your bills and blacken your heart.
  
	I’ll cost you a small fortune. I’m more valuable than gold.
	No matter how expensive, I’m normally gone before...

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Categories: childhoods, addiction, change, dark, fear, feelings,
Form: Ballad
World is not beautiful
War isn’t new. Our world has been bleeding for centuries, crimson rivers running beneath the cities we call beautiful, masked by glass towers and neon lights. They build malls on buried bones, schools on scorched...

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Categories: childhoods, america, childhood, dark, evil, family, military, political,
Form: Free verse
Ginger
I first recognized you as a brother of a friend
But it wasn’t long before
I dissolved your identity from hers.

We talked for hours on end
About school, t.v. shows, and friends
I met you that night
When you picked...

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Categories: childhoods, crush, friendship, heartbreak, how i feel, hurt,
Form: Free verse
'twas the Night
‘Twas the night before Christmas and I didn’t care;
I had dozens of latkes I had to prepare.
The menorah was ready, with candles to light,
Waiting there by the window, a wonderful sight.

The presents were wrapped and...

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Categories: childhoods, chanukah,
Form: Rhyme
Sold
You know I used to think you loved us 
I used to think you cared for us
I used to think that you needed us
 Until the day you sold us

You told me you had no...

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Categories: childhoods, africa, angst,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Premium Member Radio Odyssey
It’s that time again, 
that airy hallmark intro, the vibrant soul ensemble.
Signpost to an hour long  journey where passage, paean and piece come out to play.
Odyssey for fantasist and literary scion.
Earnest open invite to...

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Categories: childhoods, appreciation, art, beautiful, birth, creation, deep, devotion,
Form: Prose Poetry

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