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Polypathic Political Scientists
I have had a highly redundant,
one might even choose polypathic,
graduate studies experience
spanning my adult life to date.
This began with a semester of Philosophy.
Just enough to learn I wanted something more experiential,
a more embodied communication environment...
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Categories:
day to day, beauty, culture, health, political, religion, trust, truth,
Form:
Political Verse
Rip
R.I.P.
by Michael R. Burch
When I am lain to rest
and my soul is no longer intact,
but dissolving, like a sunset
diminishing to the west...
and when at last
before His throne my past
is put to test
and the demons...
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Categories:
day to day, death, dream, funeral, grave, judgement, sleep, sunset,
Form:
Verse
Modern Sonnets I
MODERN SONNETS I
I prefer the original definition of the sonnet as a “little song” of indeterminate form and length. These modern sonnets vary from more-or-less traditional to free verse.
Maker, Fakir, Curer
by Michael R. Burch
A poem...
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Categories:
day to day, art, freedom, romantic, romantic love, song, write,
Form:
Sonnet
Sonnets Xxv-Xxxii
Sonnets XXV-XXXII
Archaischer Torso Apollos (“Archaic Torso of Apollo”)
by Rainer Maria Rilke
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch
We cannot know the beheaded god
nor his eyes' forfeited visions. But still
the figure's trunk glows with the strange vitality
of a...
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Categories:
day to day, bereavement, body, cancer, change, death, depression, life,
Form:
Sonnet
A Few Years Back and Forth
A few years back,
in the prior millennium,
1993 to be more precise
Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
born without a stage name
had his book entitled "The Evolving Self" published,
by which he meant The ReGeneratively Nutritious Flowing Self,
but he was probably shy...
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Categories:
day to day, beauty, earth, health, political, psychological, trust,
Form:
Political Verse
Xenophobia Pt 1
TITLE:
Xenophobia
Heed the warning
This isn't for the faint of heart
Verbalizing my deepest yearnings
They're bound to be a bit tart...
Because where I'm from is called the Bible Belt
Where folks...
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Categories:
day to day, america, anxiety, prejudice, universe,
Form:
Lyric
Our Pandemic Responses
EcoPolitical Responses
Resonant empathy
trusts co-empathic experience
and cooperatively communicated reflection,
dialogue,
discussion,
discernment,
Multilateral paths toward shared values/disvalues
InBetween win or lose risks
misvalued as unfortunately necessary
forces of natural/unspiritual history
Of squandering opportunities to notice
PolyPathically resilient value systems
culturally
bicamerally robust,
Politically
and economically
and ecologically
and theologically
and...
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Categories:
day to day, caregiving, earth, games, health, heart, integrity, philosophy,
Form:
Political Verse
Reflections By Commodore John Barry
“He fought often and once bled in the cause of freedom, but his habits of War did not lessen in him the peaceful virtues which adorn his private life.” Doctor Benjamin Rush, signer of...
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Categories:
day to day, adventure, autumn, dedication, history, longing, military, sea,
Form:
Epic
The Legend of the Rose
Long 'ere legends encountered finesse amidst flairs of passionate cravings,
thereupon, be a period wherein an episode occasioned an opportunity that will be reserved forever.
An outbreak of dismembering words are been exchanged between groups of rapscallions.
The...
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Categories:
day to day, allusion, analogy, appreciation, fantasy, flower, imagery, imagination,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
The Legacy of Ain'T Barbie
The Legacy of Ain't Barbie
By Franklin Price
03/23/2022
“Ain't Barbie” was her handle, Barbara Price her married name
She was my wife, for most my life, this is how she played the game
Her roots were from the North...
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Categories:
day to day, blessing, inspiration, jesus, life, love,
Form:
Couplet
Open Letter To Leaders
An open letter to new legislators,
new chief executive officers,
new judges,
and all new healthy climate parents and other advocates.
When you were in the process of securing this new position in your life,
and, hopefully, the lives of...
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Categories:
day to day, earth, environment, health, parents, political, psychological, thanksgiving,
Form:
Political Verse
Motivational Truthfulness
Spark to light the fire. It’s my life mission to gain the knowledge of what makes people laugh and intrigued by my experiences in my never ending and changing life. I want people to know...
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Categories:
day to day, destiny, introspection,
Form:
ABC
Ezra
This is an unfinished Heroic Crown of Sonnets dedicated to a friend's grandchild who was born with serious lower body issues 3 years ago...but he is so perfect and beautiful in every other way that...
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Categories:
day to day, life,
Form:
Crown of Sonnets
If We Were Gods
If we were Earth gods and goddesses,
with powers to create anything we prefer
for our healthiest wealth attainment,
would we settle for living in a swamp
created by our own collective lack of mindfulness
about how to play longer-term...
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Categories:
day to day, creation, education, health, humor, love, political, science,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Harmless Foe
White old men are kind
White old men are divine
White old men are my brothers
White old men are inviting me to supper
White old men are my dream
White old men are very clean
White old men want to...
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Categories:
day to day, betrayal, bullying, community, confidence, conflict, confusion, discrimination,
Form:
Free verse
More Than Race-F
Despite the day-to-day signs of man’s bitter degradation, there were many in the South who somehow still failed to see the endless pain of segregation. From the viewpoint of those who never lived there as...
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Categories:
day to day, america, family, race,
Form:
Narrative
Earthtribal Council
Earth's diverse Trees of Tribes
mentor ecotherapy with me,
EcoWe,
echoing sighing resonant waves of wisdom
surfing through lunar waxing-waning freedoms
of humanly divine burning nuclear bushes.
Show me,
unveil We,
boundary wu-wei issues
weaving functions with frequencies,
tipping wild-flowering forms with full-color fluencies,
soaring summer's...
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Categories:
day to day, blessing, creation, culture, language, nature, wisdom, words,
Form:
Free verse
Cross-Reading
I'm reading The Evolving Self:
A Psychology for the Third Millennium,
by Czikszentmihalyi,
and How the West [sadly] Came To Rule:
The Geopolitical Origins of Capitalism,
Alexander Anievas and Kerem Nisanciogla
at the same time.
Czikszentmihalyi (C) wears academic labels of Positive...
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Categories:
day to day, creation, culture, earth, environment, health, political,
Form:
Political Verse
Regenerate
REGENERATE :
Doctorated at a premium university,
Lost his concentration to absurdity,
Discarded his desire for rationality.
Sorry for this dude's unfortunate category.
As solemn as his heart aches,
Peace was lost from the face.
Deep troubles that he stake,
Wrong squad...
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Categories:
day to day, adventure, celebration, dedication, destiny,
Form:
Lyric
Midnight To 3:33 Morning Kills
"Midnight to 3.33, Morning Kills"
He said,
“Go to where the poets go
Love rolls wet and sways
Intensity wraps itself inside out
and somersaults its legs backward
to open a way
Out
It’s kind of burning hot
like Summer burns
bare...
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Categories:
day to day, feelings, freedom, muse,
Form:
Free verse
I May Be Mistaken
I May Be Mistaken
By Franklin Price
9/19/2018
I may be mistaken but, in watching all the raves,
I believe our founding fathers are rolling over in their graves.
We're not acting patriotic when the parties have their say.
They're...
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Categories:
day to day, america, political,
Form:
Couplet
As a Kid and Beyond
AS A KID AND BEYOND
did I ever wonder?
what my upbringing brought for me;
and did it disappoint
or just bring feelings to resurface,
but never sensitivities
of deep down and personal,
and did I really care
of what there was...
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Categories:
day to day, childhood, relationship,
Form:
Free verse
A Tale of Two Drive-Throughs
“Goooood morning! I’m Wade, and I’m having a fantastic morning here at Starbucks! What can I get started for you today?”
I look over at the Starbucks drive-through lane from the Goodwill donation drop-off...
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Categories:
day to day, america, appreciation, encouraging, good morning, happiness, smile,
Form:
Free verse
Constitution Street
Constitution Street is where the Devil Meet
On constitution Street you can find many thieves
Pick pockets, phone snatchers, and money grabbers
Wine bibbers, idle men and youth,
Hanging around with their hands in their pockets
Looking for something...
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Categories:
day to day, appreciation, beauty, character, courage, environment, heaven, political,
Form:
Narrative
The part of me That Never Lived
It is with tears in my eyes that I write these verses of hope, it is with tears in my eyes I climb the mountain of joy and stands on top of it and...
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Categories:
day to day, america, best friend, city, community, dance, environment,
Form:
Narrative