Long Derive Poems
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Restoration TownsI was skeptically listening
to a retiring social researcher,
and problem-solving imaginer,
from the American Enterprise Institute;
An Institute
I usually find more destitute
of bicameral consciousness than not,
and thereby with less healthy resonant imagination
than more pathological dissonance.
But, I found...
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Categories:
derive, community, culture, earth, health, integrity, love, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
Retire V RetreadWhat I have for you today is not so much about re-treading an outdated fuel-based system--
little bit like reshuffling the chairs to fix the decay
of a segregating Country Club.
No, this is addressed to economic...
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Categories:
derive, earth, giving, nature, philosophy, poverty, religion, science,
Form:
Free verse
Ecocitizens CoariseEcoMinisters of Earth Rights
CoArise!
EcoLogicians of sustainable tribal might
CoArise!
EcoLegislators of bicameral balancing disposition
CoArise!
What is our highest and best Commons Sense
of currently elected policy-choosers?
Where are our optimal outcomes of Commons Sense?
What does this vast emptiness of positive...
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Categories:
derive, addiction, community, creation, culture, health, political, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Sun God's Original IdeaI'm not much of a writer,
more of an activist,
a doer,
timeless doing.
Anyway, my Yang side,
which you AnthroTribes might recognize as EcoJustice,
emerges from my PositiveYang/NegativeYin Balancing
compassionate/revenge YinFractal-Dialectical DiPolar
appositional
negative co-relational,
co-arising side.
Just as my Yin Compassionate/Immune Empathetic/Aptic Elation
emerges...
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Categories:
derive, earth, health, sun, time, trust,
Form:
Prose Poetry
If Time Is MoneyDoes your money derive from health-regenerative investments?
Well, what could that mean?
Do you make your money, honey,
with both light and dark co-arising memory
of midway love and peace intent,
avoiding anger-fear monoculturally competitive
dominant-power relationships,
and struggles against others,
against...
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Categories:
derive, health, humanity, money, nature, political, time,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Beginnings EndingsBeginnings – Endings
Out of the darkest reaches of time and space
came molten minerals, gasses, rocks, comets
– life traversing aeons, in suspended animation
across millions of light years, billions of desolate miles
creating unseen universe after universe,
creating unseen...
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Categories:
derive, history, planet, universe,
Form:
Free verse
Open Letter To LeadersAn 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:
derive, earth, environment, health, parents, political, psychological, thanksgiving,
Form:
Political Verse
Restoring Deeply Conservative ProgressOur old nemesis,
capitalism,
is much older than democratic theory,
and even older than profoundly resilient democratic practice,
which is rather like Christianity--
often communion preached
and seldom democratically and multiculturally proficient,
fruitful,
viral,
contagious,
multiplying economic loaves
and politically empowering fish.
Capital-rooted values
derive from tribal chiefs,
elite...
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Categories:
derive, america, culture, earth, health, metaphor, political, psychological,
Form:
Political Verse
Dante's Hell, Fourth Canto Translation First Part,Fourth canto (first part)
The deep slumber was broken in my head
By a strong thunder, so that I woke up
As person forced to arouse from bed;
My rested eye I moved around then deep,
Erect uprisen, and also...
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Categories:
derive, fantasy,
Form:
Terza Rima
Fork Git About Spooner Hiz HamFork git about spooner hiz ham
And join (singing the words
in the next paragraph) whether alone
in a traffic jam
basting, cooking, then eating a lamb
prepared by thee missus
a superb culinary madam.
“A Ram Sam Sam” Lyrics
A ram...
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Categories:
derive, 1st grade, 2nd grade, 3rd grade, adventure,
Form:
Rhyme
Girlcutt VoicesWhat sustains life are sacred values,
so what cannot sustain becomes pathological.
Matriarchy is about nurturing and care-giving,
protecting life and conserving cooperative energies;
yet that implies that patriarchy devolves to controlling
and competitive care-receiving,
destroying life as WinLose necessary
to violently...
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Categories:
derive, abuse, america, gender, health, howl, humor, language,
Form:
Political Verse
Blue Bloods of PowerYou.
Reading this.
Right now.
Proof you have descended
from an unbroken powerful line
of politically and economically successful
Elders.
If we define “powerful Elder”
as those who have had political and economic authority over another,
responsibility for at least one or more...
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Categories:
derive, culture, earth, health, love, political, power,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Galaxy and the Logos:The word "Galaxy", is derived from the Greek "galaxias", literally "milky", a reference to the Milky Way galaxy. Galaxies contain varying amounts of star systems, star clusters and types of interstellar clouds. (Nebula is Latin...
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Categories:
derive, universe,
Form:
Narrative
Ink Roached Infestation Didst Derive Within Mice ElfInk roached infestation didst derive within mice elf
Minor emendations to following
just posted verse
oversight to correct dissatisfaction,
yours truly I do curse
ah... methinks if hands of time
can be made to go in reverse
a more exemplary version
to...
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Categories:
derive, absence, adventure, age, birth, creation, family, history,
Form:
Rhyme
Extreme UnctionsToday I have been comparing and contrasting Bernie Sander's and Donald Trump's political and economic motives
for seeking their respective Party nominations.
Senator Sanders and Chief Corporate Executive Officer Trump
began with intent to become The Nominee,
we might...
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Categories:
derive, betrayal, conflict, culture, health, political, perspective,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Sacramental DialogueLet's do a bit of sacramental gaming.
Oh no, Dear!
That smells and sounds coldly inappropriate.
What would your great-grandmother say?
OK, well...
how about a mutually refining discussion
about theological system development?
That might be alright,
although heavy.
But, don't you mean the...
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Categories:
derive, community, culture, health, spiritual,
Form:
Political Verse
Divine EmpowermentThe SunGod of ReGenerative NOWtime
is not a jealous lover.
S/he is an omnipotently bilateral lover of integrity,
revolving spirals of Earth's multicultural confluence,
abundant divinely humane polyculturing climax landscapes
co-arising lovely diversely healthy subclimates,
our promise and endowment
for...
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Categories:
derive, culture, earth, health, philosophy, political, psychological,
Form:
Political Verse
Ink Roached Infestation Didst Derive Within Mice ElfInk roached infestation didst derive within mice elf
Thus writer of these words
forever mus lee experiencing
craving to eat cheese,
a milk product
eternally preserved within
annals, chronicles, epistles,
et cetera of human civilization
and it's discontents...
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Categories:
derive, adventure, america, angst, anxiety, crush, environment, hate,
Form:
Free verse
Growing Up, La - Part 3Chapter 3: College Preparation
My freshman year started quite smooth
Touch football broke my leg
My luck we had a tennis coach,
That brought things down a peg!
My algebra was like a dream,
Played tennis, found it fun,
And Science Fairs...
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Categories:
derive, life, , cute,
Form:
Rhyme
Final Climate RallyHe was in his death bed, or on it,
when I asked the most beautiful man Earth could ever know
about his legacy.
This apparently futile pilgrimage toward,
on behalf of,
climate health?
Is that of which you are so curious?
Yes,...
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Categories:
derive, beauty, culture, destiny, earth, health,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Norwick's Head PoobahI was interviewing the Head Poobah
of our Norwick Public Utility CoOperative
and asked him
Where did the 22 percent goal come from
for acquiring renewable energy?
As compared to 78 percent from nonrenewable
and guaranteed increasingly costly electricity sources
like burned-out...
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Categories:
derive, earth, environment, green, health, humor, trust, truth,
Form:
Political Verse
My Nineteen GemsPosted - 12/29/2019 : 12:05:03 AM | Ksjpari's Poems | Edit Topic | Delete Topic
These are my students of Millennium School who find Joy in me . They showed the way I could teach....
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Categories:
derive, 10th grade, high school, motivation, people, student,
Form:
Monorhyme
Humid ThermosI see us
cowering within
our safety walls
of sterile
nonorganic comfort
I feel us,
almost smell us,
struggling
vacillating between pungent stink
of fear inside
and acrid
acidic anger
about life sucks outside
Emerging toward viral hate
directed against entitled Others
unwelcomed emoting immigrants
encroaching on our safe home space
It...
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Categories:
derive, culture, earth, health, humanity, integrity, peace, power,
Form:
Political Verse
The Last LaughOne 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:
derive, abuse, addiction, angst, anti bullying, business, conflict,
Form:
Rhyme
When In a Jam I Try To Preserve Meditative TranceWhen in a jam, I try to preserve meditative trance
Synonymous with light hypnotic mode
inhaling and exhaling diffusing anger
lest mine noggin would explode
rhythmic breaths flowed
sustained me red nose (think Rudolph) glowed.
Holistic approach to derive peace of...
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Categories:
derive, addiction, beautiful, blessing, daughter, father daughter, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse