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Premium Member Spiritual Mahjong Your Move Lord
Spiritual Mahjong
Your Move Lord

Is there a God?
A benevolent entity.
An eternal presence presiding over me.
A creator, watching and observing.
All knowing.
Is my end determined and conclusive before it begins, before I begin?
If so, then to what purpose...

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Categories: contradictory, bible, christian, death, i am, perspective, religion,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member How Huxley Sees the World
"How Huxley Sees the World"



He composes his world -
dream extractions
simulated from 
the surreal reality of man
colour cognitive from the dead moments
we phantomise to life in sleep
electric light colour bursts forth 
from a perspective unique
a hare...

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Categories: contradictory, art, future, humanity,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Mr Contradiction
By definition, Mr. Contradiction asserts the contrary or deny the truth of something. He admittedly is hypocritical and controversial, and most often, he refuses to surrender. He fights until only death or doom defeats him....

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Categories: contradictory, america, change, community, courage, discrimination, society,
Form: Personification
Premium Member Speaker, Subject, and Theme In Edna St Vincent Millay's ''I, Being Born a Woman and Distressed''
“I, Being Born a Woman and Distressed” (Sonnet XLI)
by Edna St. Vincent Millay

I, being born a woman and distressed
By all the needs and notions of my kind,
Am urged by your propinquity to find
Your person fair,...

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Categories: contradictory, america, anger, love, passion, poems, poetess, poetry,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Social and Antisocial Capital
Hybrids,
like a good creole stew,
are amazingly viral cooperators,
competitively so,
reacclimating tastes toward richer anticipations.

We have all heard of social capital
and natural capital,
of social democrats as antisocial plutocrats
and cooperatively-owned capitalist corporations,
including bipolar republics, perhaps.

These are all forms...

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Categories: contradictory, culture, earth, health, language, love, religion, science,
Form: Political Verse



2071 - Big Brother Watches From On High
2017 - year zero

They loaned to the poor, who cannot repay.
They stole from the old, who cannot recover.
They sold our future, for better or worse
and made our children pay.
They schooled arithmetic to be feared.
They tutored...

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Categories: contradictory, corruption, humanity, pain, parody, political, truth,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Professor Watts' Resurrection
Double-binding Win-Win
nondual manifest destiny of health
as wealth of eco-consciousness,
like double-transparency of ecologic's Yang,
with eco-normic YinYin-square-rooted
c-squared = e-squared = Language-squared,
Positive OVER AND WITH double-negative
subjective/objective Time's decomposing binomials.

"Instead of giving our children
clear and explicit explanations
of the game-rules...

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Categories: contradictory, culture, environment, math, philosophy, political, psychological, science,
Form: Free verse
At the Crux
4/8/24

Aww shucks
Still at the crux
In a state of flux
With reality still out of touch
I've been puzzled much
So I smoke a couple blunts
That's a double dutch
From dawn to dusk
I turned myself into a husk
Just so I...

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Categories: contradictory, dark, deep, life, poetry, rap, sad, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Master Algorithm
Some say the scientific method
                              Is the ultimate algorithm and others
                              Prefer prayer.

For symbolists, all intelligence can be reduced to manipulating symbols, in the same way that a mathematician solves equations by replacing expressions by other expressions....

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Categories: contradictory, change, computer, death, symbolism, truth, war, world,
Form: Verse
Premium Member Dust Had Gathered
dust had gathered on her many memories in outlines and heaps

had sheltered her from full on attacks of pain and self lacerations

the broom with razors attached right next to the end of the stick


inside lay...

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Categories: contradictory, anxiety,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Die Another Day
“Die Another Day”


“Your mission, should you so deem it,
Is to infiltrate ALL Fluff Clusters in K.A.O.S. Headquarters
And bloody well steam it!”


“The Place is a hazardous mess of a trap
Over run with Double Agents, ulterior motives
Amorous...

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Categories: contradictory, fantasy, fun, imagery, imagination, parody, woman,
Form: Free verse
Stand By Your Man For Contest
I call you Mr Primitive
Because no one will know who you are
Another little secret we now share
We go way back in time
Spanning three decades I believe
Are we really that old?
Such time has passed
We are still...

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Categories: contradictory, appreciation, inspiration, inspirational, love, mentor, universe,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Posing questions to poetry
A conversation that ends as you sweep through the door
I didn't quite hear, my position unsure
So I'll make idle chit chat on your return
Test the water, see what I can learn
Oh maybe I imagined it,...

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Categories: contradictory, anxiety, fun,
Form: Rhyme
Thoughts and Quotes
You should only read this
if you’ve nothing better to do.
I’d advise against it,
but, it’s strictly up to you!

It’s all based on things I’ve read or heard.
Some quotes from famous folks.
Some from anonymous writers.
Some from sayings...

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Categories: contradictory, crazy,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Paying Earth Back
I hear at least two national conversations
that seem mutually contradictory
and equally impossible,
or at least revolutionarily improbable
as compared to normal win/lose capital extractive
hoarding habits
in robust competitive investment accounts,
business as not necessarily healthiness usual.

I listen to "Third...

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Categories: contradictory, dark, earth, health, integrity, light, mental illness,
Form: Political Verse
Theory
If God was the singularity
all the energy of the universe
wrapped up in a self compressed ball, 
not even gravity can escape

According to the big bang theory
the singularity explodes out into the universe
being so compressed with...

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Categories: contradictory, inspiration, international,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Decoupling
Your life may be full of sparkles and ove-lay but the rest of us sometimes struggle under storm clouds.

Anna (one of my roommates) broke up with her BF of a year. It seemed to happen...

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Categories: contradictory, boyfriend, break up, dance, friendship, fun, heartbreak,
Form: Free verse
16 Days of Activism Against Woman and Child Abuse
S ober your mind and clear the mist of ignorance
I mmediate reaction is required to gang up against perpetrators 
X enial approach is needed to shield the victims from prejudice
T o help everyone understand their...

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Categories: contradictory, abuse, anxiety, prejudice,
Form: Acrostic
The Things I Carry
I carry the immense weight of potential with me.

I carry the knowledge that death exists, and that we are all born to die.

I carry the memory of every nightmare and doubt and sleepless night and...

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Categories: contradictory, courage, friendship,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Get On With It
Hi Michael:

You might have been too young to remember, but there is a certain line that Grandma use to say to any of us who was sent to the store.  At the time, I...

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Categories: contradictory, brother, childhood, family, grandchild, grandmother, wisdom,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member They Get It
They Get It

Have you ever wondered about your life, the life of your spouse and children, and the life of your career?  Have you wanted to know how it all will look when you...

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Categories: contradictory, appreciation, blessing, christian, family, father son, heart,
Form: Narrative
Solomon's Advice To Sons, Or Is It the Book of Proverbs
Unless pastors accept the Bible as perfect & complete, they are likely not Bible-Christians.Yet, the hardest challenge for my faith in the Bible is the Book of Proverbs. We are not listing proverbs we learned...

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© Anil Deo  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: contradictory, allegory, bible, confusion, faith, father son, fear,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Anima
ANIMA 

                                 ...

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Categories: contradictory, emotions,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member O Witless Quill
"O Witless Quill"




O witless quill
sharply dipped in smiles leering
joust they your words
on their egos competing
galloping black stallions, see them fall
shiny armour felled knights
and petulant proud Queens now all shiny amour, in their saddles riding

Merry rogers
Merry...

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Categories: contradictory, dark, imagery, journey, light, mystery, psychological, word
Form: Free verse
Checkmate
Clever queen, I maneuvered my way through all of the subtle and most obvious plays 
Masterfully 
Sensual aestheticism, sexual teetotalism, romanticism, sadism, masochism, hedonism 
Calculating many moves in advance, I played the game mercilessly 
Surrounding...

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Categories: contradictory, passion, me, heart, emotions, heart, love, me,
Form: I do not know?

Book: Shattered Sighs