Long Contingencies Poems
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Song From Beyond the Stars Part 3 Early Exchanges[R-F] = Roundling facsimile
[H-Z] = Human: Zenaide
[G-G] = Gaia-Google - Earth's world-wide internet mind
Dr. Zenaide Arnau, team leader of L 4 investigation
U.N. assignment to Space Station 1
supported by logicians, technicians, physicists and geneticists
unsure why assignment...
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Categories:
contingencies, adventure, destiny, future, science fiction,
Form:
Verse
There Is a Gravity To Youthere is a gravity to you
whenever crossing the room
it is an existence that bends light
into an aura capturing my every breath
a plasma that penetrates every atom within
with memories of long ago
when you first walked...
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Categories:
contingencies, love,
Form:
Romanticism
A Life of AlmostsShe's lived a lot of "almosts"
She almost drowned under the pulsing weight
of the river's temperamental waters when she was 12
Later on, she felt time itself suspend as she spent
her last few seconds wondering...
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Categories:
contingencies, hope, suicide,
Form:
Narrative
Powers(On May 1 1960, at the very depth of the
Cold War, CIA pilot Gary Powers was shot
down over the central USSR. Here we are
imagining his conversation with a charge
d'affaires of the US Embassy. ...
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Categories:
contingencies, history,
Form:
Blank verse
Boundlessly BlessedBlessed beyond words am I
having to somnambulate to lectures
for endless hours every day
and slumber throughout these fixtures
That never-ending piece of work
- due tomorrow - cannot wait
An alteration in which this quirk
becomes a lifestyle in which...
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Categories:
contingencies, blessing,
Form:
Verse
Number of ManNumber of Man
(Webster’s Ninth)
Money trail reveals factor
To assemble humans follow layout
Swat down charges with linguistic racket
Sticks more effective than carrot dangle
Arguments sustained by pundits' jangle
Beached on shallow force Fed truths we paddle
Pedantic pets get paddle
First...
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Categories:
contingencies, evil, philosophy, political, rights, slavery, technology, wisdom,
Form:
Sestina
Every Other ThingIt's odd to realize that ones life is best described experientially, as a series of discoveries in an irreducible phenomenon cast in viscus matrices.
"These Days": The superficial and arbitrary...
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Categories:
contingencies, analogy, muse, myth,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
Cradle of LifeThe days started and life began
The streams took their place and mountains their stand
The trees grew and the grasses squatted,
The shrubs and the mangroves
All took their shape and made life beautiful.
Everything set
All put in...
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Categories:
contingencies, devotion, faith, inspirational, life,
Form:
Pastoral
The Work I DoIt is the job that I do why I need to escape, get away and write;
I help companies plan to respond should things go bump in the night.
I am in Crisis Management, preparing valid contingencies;
Writing...
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Categories:
contingencies, business
Form:
Rhyme
The Gulf Oil Spill TragedyNature consists of balances ever so delicate
Eco systems and life hanging on the edge
Man oversteps boundaries in his desire to develop it
Leaving death and destruction in the wake of his dredge.
From deep underneath waters supporting...
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Categories:
contingencies, angst, history, nature, recovery from...life,
Form:
Quatrain
HeavenHeaven is a magical place
A home for all ethereal beings.
A place where the big picture
is finally seen in all its glory.
Heavens beauty is so great that
it cannot be comprehended
by our earthly minds
A place where...
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Categories:
contingencies, heaven,
Form:
Free verse
When Calculating Distant StarsRain with blue sky commingles daylight into sun
Signals to the weather which way the wind climbs high
North is a birds favorite direction when singing with intent
Tiny brains are smart enough to find the south when...
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Categories:
contingencies, adventure, appreciation, beautiful, creation, image, nature, stars,
Form:
Free verse
A Distance to OvercomeA Distance to Overcome
A time to contemplate repercussions is intense
And for me to start making plausible decisions.
The distance from here to eternity is immense
In derision of my contemptuous revisions.
Is there need for more, or is...
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Categories:
contingencies, destiny, life, perspective,
Form:
Rhyme
SumInjustice is not ended without wear,
and if it is to you, that it must come,
despite the provocation, or the bear,
consider self, as ransom for its sum.
That placing of thy life upon the strum,
of mind-sets rank,...
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Categories:
contingencies, visionary
Form:
Rhyme
SpentI love thee more today as all be spent
to look away in wretched discontent.
As whence all hope, is but to circumvent -
I love thee more by chancing no extent.
Writhing with some validation's meant
I love thee...
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Categories:
contingencies, love, love,
Form:
Rhyme
ContingenciesIf words of hope can help the weak
To conquer fear -- Let speakers speak.
If helpful hearts are sensitive
To others' needs -- Let givers give.
If poets' words can minds excite
And free a soul -- Let writers...
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Categories:
contingencies, inspirational, words, hope,
Form:
Couplet
CupidityNo longer will I
Exhaust any allotment
On contingencies that have
No potential
No....I don’t believe
That my sound transmission
Is at all cynical
The association of love
Must be of great significance
And his fondness...
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Categories:
contingencies, desire, dream,
Form:
Free verse
Prepared For PossibilitiesIt pays to be prepared for possibilities
None of us know what the future brings
Some of us may face unwanted setbacks
Before the proverbial "fat lady sings."
Things we never could've imagined
Unforeseen illness, a sudden accident
Things happen that...
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Categories:
contingencies, future, recovery from,
Form:
Quatrain