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Premium Member Never Enough 2
Along the desert SANDS of what seemed to be a 'no man's LAND' in Eastern Mesopotamia, there was discovered a KING and a people group of unknown language and ORIGIN. No one ever knew for...

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Categories: common good, fantasy, god,
Form: Rhyme



Premium Member Speaking of Common Goods
What I wanted to say
the other day
when exalting healthy kindness
for potentially freeing us
from Straight White Men's great meanness

Costing Earth's Green Commons
and charging disinterest against
co-investing in healthy wealth
of all we cooperatively cherish
as good-wellness humored
for me
and win/win...

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Categories: common good, health, humor, irony, relationship, religion,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Democracy Ii
Oh, Democracy,* 
You, the most desirable bride among  
Political systems,
Your suitors many have been throughout 
History  
In every part of the world, you were the one
They were after
But
You declined their proposals, despite the...

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Categories: common good, philosophy, political, society,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Democracy
Oh, Democracy,* 
You, the most desirable bride among  
Political systems,
Your suitors many have been throughout 
History  
In every part of the world, you were the one
They were after
But
You declined their proposals, despite the...

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Categories: common good, people, philosophy, political,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Reweaving Justice
Now that Restorative Justice
has raised her Gaian ecological purpose,
to restore multiculturing peace
in polyphonic
polypathic Turquoise Eden,
how do you continue to justify
a win/lose Retributive Justice evolutionary philosophy
of law and moral order
as contributing to healthy
win/win
regeneratively revolutionary democracy?

Asked the...

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Categories: common good, anxiety, earth, health, integrity, nature, peace, spiritual,
Form: Political Verse



Premium Member Honest Ones
Honest Ones
By Franklin Price
06/10/2020

What happened to the honest ones?
Ones who'd rather die than lie.
Been replaced by the dishonest
Makes the truthful want to cry

The rich, the high, the mighty
Use their bucks to buy the power
Power produces...

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Categories: common good, america, political, power, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member A Gun In Every Home
Two fine films: The Lost City and Blood Diamond.
I joined Blood Diamond during a village massacre
and said to my wife A gun in every home.
Those devils would think twice
before razing the village and seizing the...

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Categories: common good, fear, home, lost, music, sexy, violence, war,
Form: Verse
Premium Member The Last Laugh
One of Life’s indisputable facts:
Government reserves the right to tax;
And tho’ they waste far more than they should,
It’s supposedly done “for the common good.”

Economists use the word “propensity,”
Just a fancy word for “odds”, you see:
The...

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Categories: common good, abuse, addiction, angst, anti bullying, business, conflict,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Defending Democracy
Oh Democracy, 
You, most desirable bride among political systems,
Your suitors have been many throughout history,  
In every part of the world, you were the one
They were after

But

You have declined their proposals, despite the fact
All...

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Categories: common good, philosophy, truth, wisdom,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member What Politics Should Be
“A Man alone could never live
For this to achieve, a God must he be or 
A beast”* 

But

Since Man is neither a God nor a beast but 
Rather something in between, who is struggling the...

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Categories: common good, men, political, power,
Form: Free verse
Ukraine In Flames
People of Good – strengthen your ties!
      Glory to the heroes-defenders 
of the Donbas 
//////////////////////////////
Message to the Ukra-President

?? who sows the wind, reaps whirlwind

How can you live, oh, “Independent” leader,
A...

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Categories: common good, patriotic, war, integrity,
Form: Ballade
Collective Sin Is a Virtue
united states are in debt most
kingdoms countries are in deficit
they have beautiful cars great highways
bread to eat water to drink and almost
free air to breathe
so dont worry about debts deaths and deficits
we are all in...

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Categories: common good, philosophy, , cute,
Form: I do not know?
Get No Gifts Sans Giving
Only so pleased by sacrifice
Proffered through sacred flame,
Graceful gods do give gifts of choice
So deserved by unselfish aim;
He that eats fruits by them bestowed,
And gives not so in turn,
Who gets, not so does earn,
A thief...

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Categories: common good, giving, thanksgiving,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Ku Kops Klan
With fascist fist, white CHAUVINist (whose christian name is Drek)
hailed pearly Knights in Kevlar tights who spurn the ebon fleck,
and joined the Kops enforcing stops which keep black pawns in check.

Floyd feared the Kops (most...

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Categories: common good, society,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Vision For Our Country
Having experienced the Almighty’s goodness 
to our dear Motherland ---
I envision her as constantly enjoying freedom bliss
vis-à-vis accountable responsibility-exercise 
among people diligently led by government officials
exemplifying servant-leadership
as they earnestly seek the Sovereign’s guidance
in their endeavour...

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Categories: common good, character, christian, encouraging, faith, god, jesus, patriotic,
Form: Political Verse
If You Don'T Support Gun Rights
If you don’t support gun rights,
there’s something wrong with you,
if you don’t support gun rights,
you’re evil through and through,
if you don’t support gun rights,
then you can go get screwed,
if you don’t support gun rights,
there’s something...

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Categories: common good, america, freedom, how i feel, perspective, political,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member What Am I Missing
No, I haven't forgotten that my grandparents never cast a ballot.
Yet, I am trying to figure out what all the voting fuss is all about.
Perhaps it's the state or the county in which I reside....

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Categories: common good, america, patriotic, perspective, political,
Form: Verse
Time For 'Enough'
Are we not tired yet?
When will we feel it is time?
Time to put our feet firmly on the ground
Call ‘enough’ boldly by its name
See - 
We stand proud under the sun’s daring heat
Unmoved by the...

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Categories: common good, community, leadership, political,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Beware the Change
BEWARE OF THE CHANGE YOU SEEK
May it be well defined , refined, and touched by the Divine                  ...

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Categories: common good, america, change, christian, desire, prayer, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
The Quenching of the Spirit


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Categories: common good, christian, god,
Form: Rhyme
Salt of the Earth
Salt of The Earth



Ordinary people
That’s who we are
Our triumphs
Our sacrifices
Loves
And torments
Go unsung
For the most part 
Un-noticed by anyone

Ordinary people
Who’s lives may have suffered tradgedy
Quite sperate 
From the world of celebrity
Who’s weight loss and weight gain
Who’s...

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Categories: common good, peoplepeople, celebrity, people,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Deep and Wide Listening
Where do I listen for meaning
harmonically compassionate
till will-power to avoid death 
do us part?

For positive healthy and safe feelings
Left strongly nurtured control needs
Yang v Yin bipolarizing
original win/win 
prime NonZero Zone relationships,

YangLeft with YintegralRight
bipartisan global natural...

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Categories: common good, caregiving, happiness, health, integrity, light, peace, power,
Form: Political Verse
Tumor Talk
Diagnosis' free floating through re circulated air.
Sunken eyes, bald heads, aching bodies sit in chairs meant for comfort.
The scent of fear mingling with sickness and the faint tinge of hope.
Bodies having been pushed to the...

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Categories: common good, health, inspirational, introspection, uplifting, child, sleep, drug,
Form: Free verse
Ode To Mother Ganga
No mere river, thou art nation’s heartbeat,
That you came from heaven may be a myth,
Not that for common good ye fell beneath,
For centuries ye lift people’s spirit.

Let me call thee India’s stand-in sub soul,
O Brahma-vari,...

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Categories: common good, mother, river,
Form: Ode
To See the Glass Half Full {note To Self}
To always   be sure,   to always   know  the right, to always know the right thing to say in 
adversity, To always do the common good, To always do...

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Categories: common good, introspection
Form: Concrete

Book: Shattered Sighs