Long Institutions Poems
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The Amistad MutinyThe Amistad Mutiny
Slavery, a dirty word no matter how it’s pronounced:
Abducted and herded to the slave fortress of Lomboko1 for trade.
To be tossed in chains below deck on the Portuguese ship Tecora,2
Sailing the Atlantic Middle...
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Categories:
institutions, africa, america, history, racism, slavery, world,
Form:
Verse
Justice Is Crying In the StreetOh my soul what hails you?
Oh my soul what awaits you?
Oh my soul why are you in despair?
Oh my soul I have not deserted you
Oh my soul I have something to share
Oh my soul I...
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Categories:
institutions, anti bullying, conflict, courage, desire, discrimination, education,
Form:
Free verse
No Matter What - the Trinet Style~ No Matter What ~
( Trinet )
~O~
Embrace Life
No matter
What start with heart full of
Love Faith Hope never let anything
Steal your
Dreams tomorrow
New day
~0~
The best
For you
May still come embrace...
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Categories:
institutions, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Healing a Trumpian GodI remember several prayers
to invoke God's blessings on America,
a reminder of traditional political
mindfulness?
Fundamental lack of awareness
of righteous economic investments
in win/win GoldenRule
positive social-psychological security.
No one "keeps"
or "makes"
this confederation of uniting states great,
unless we democratically...
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Categories:
institutions, education, faith, health, hope, integrity, religion, usa,
Form:
Political Verse
Keeping America SafeA prayer for God to bless NativeAmericans
is also a reminder of traditional political mindfulness,
basic awareness of our economic investments in security.
No one "keeps" this confederation of uniting states
safe with alien immigrants
unless we invite them.
Second, prayers...
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Categories:
institutions, culture, earth, health, political, race, religion, science,
Form:
Prose Poetry
Polyculturing EducationPolypathic conversation with David Holmgren:
Today it is common to hear the suggestion
[cooperative] education and [therapeutic] training
is the [mindful] key to allowing people to contribute
to a more sustainable [ecopolitical] future.
Although I recognize the value of formal...
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Categories:
institutions, culture, deep, destiny, earth day, education, health,
Form:
Political Verse
When You Call the Lord - the Pirouette Style~ When You Call The Lord ~
(The Pirouette )
~O~
In Lord find Love, Hope, Peace
In trouble call His name
He'll respond Your call
Come in heart, live in you
When you...
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Categories:
institutions, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Noneastern Family PoliticsI began reading Jane Anna Gordon's "Creolizing Political Theory"
from the back toward the front,
as usual,
because if I appreciate where this narrative journey will end,
then I probably will find we start off with similar questions
of...
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Categories:
institutions, culture, health, power, , literature, , western,
Form:
Political Verse
THE PEPPERMAN IN THE GALLERY OF PUBLIC OPINION
I opened a door in the Universe
and found myself in the gallery
of public opinion.
A serious debate was taking place
over Freedoms
and God given rights.
On one side several thousand people
proclaiming Slaves have No...
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Categories:
institutions, america, atheist, crazy, freedom, future, identity, political,
Form:
Free verse
My Odyssey
Here, I am...
Retired,
Happy,
Sitting on the relaxing throne of my age,
Reminiscing what I went through in life.
A mere spectator I have now become,
Observing in silence the works of men,
Having no worries
Of carrier advancement,
Of acceptance,
Of recognition...
My only...
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Categories:
institutions,
Form:
Bio
Freedom of the PressABOUT THE PRESS
The media, the press was established as an institution to fight for humanity and human right as well. To serve as a mediator between the people underground and the...
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Categories:
institutions, freedom, , western,
Form:
Ballad
The Bailout Ballad - the Layman's LamentOne day not long past our economy faltered
And wouldn’t improve if our course were unaltered.
'Cause we buy stuff at Wal-Mart (where things are dirt cheap)
'Cause they buy from China (treats workers like sheep
(So farmers left...
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Categories:
institutions, business, humor, humorous, money, political, satire,
Form:
Couplet
Georges Scoriety BashPicture this..? Seedy joint.'mediocre comedy one Kiev night.
Hunky billionaire bored and sour, joins his guests Uneventful hour.?
A pan faced man is on the stage, mocking life with inward rage.
George faintly get the vibe, listens more...
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Categories:
institutions, addiction,
Form:
Rhyme
Light EnchantmentsStarting way back
with sixteen hundred Scientific Revolutions
in math and physics
biology and ecology
climate chemistry and analogical theology
began transubstantiating dialects
Deductive/Seductive outside
Reductive/Retributive inside
nature of ZeroSoul selves
travelers on a ZeroZen MotherEarth Land
Great time-chain of enchanted/disenchanted Becoming.
Science brought home the...
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Categories:
institutions, earth, green, health, history, math, science,
Form:
Political Verse
Jesus Christ As Climate SaviorTo my sisters,
and narrow-way brothers,
in Jesus Christ
as Supreme U.S. Savior,
I reached U.S. voting age during the 70s.
During this time,
the Religious Right
and Republican Party Center
were about the same place;
not distinguishable,
inscrutable, perhaps.
In strong conserving defense of retail-commodified...
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Categories:
institutions, appreciation, christian, culture, health, history, love, religion,
Form:
Political Verse
Soliloquio Del Individuo By Nicanor Parra, Translated By T Wignesan
Soliloquio del Individuo by Nicanor Parra, Translated by T. Wignesan
(Homage to Nicanor PARRA, 1914-2018, the Chilean ANTI-POET, winner of the "Cervantes Prize" (the highest literary honour for writers in Spanish), four times nominated for the...
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Categories:
institutions, allegory, humanity, loneliness, philosophy, psychological, world,
Form:
Dramatic Monologue
A New MythologyThere is a new mythology emerging,
Howling from the hind end of the pack,
Scorching the composted leavings
Of established orthodoxy as a pillar of flame
Showing the way for true rock & rollers.
It’s...
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Categories:
institutions, allegory, mythology,
Form:
Blank verse
Old and New Halloween PoemsNo Halloween Candy
I can't get no Halloween candy.
I can't get no Halloween candy.
But I try, and I try, and I try, and I try.
I can't get no. I can't get no.
Well I'm walking door...
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Categories:
institutions, fear, halloween,
Form:
Rhyme
Prisoner of the Matrix LoadedPrisoner of the Matrix loaded
Prisoner of the matrix loaded
Cattle within the herd
cages within the slaughter
Profiteers prey upon the wounded
Branded comodified beings consumed
In consumption
Led to the plunder of themselves
Within the plotted grids of bondaged earth
Still between...
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Categories:
institutions, america, analogy, philosophy,
Form:
ABC
Advent of Other Happy EndingsThroughout 2016 I have been reading Rob Brezsny's Pronoia
Is The Antidote For Paranoia
now ending before I reach 2017.
This postmillennial bible of multiculturalism
ends with several questions or statements
with space to write in my responses.
I am about...
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Categories:
institutions, destiny, earth, health, humanity, humor, political, power,
Form:
Political Verse
Unquotable Quotes: the How of Democratic Kill - Ixl Part TwoUnquotable quotes: The How of Democratic Kill - IXL, Part Two
No, tell me not my vote now does not count
(Shakespearean Sonnet)
No, tell me not my vote...
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Categories:
institutions, freedom, humanity, international, leadership, power, society,
Form:
Sonnet
Connected To Last Entry
...while true feminists say that they are feminists because they care for the well-being of women, the modern feminist group, True/Active Feminism does exactly the opposite. They use the form of "dis-pair"...
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Categories:
institutions, art,
Form:
Other
When Was It Ever GreatAsk if we'll ever see the end of wars and you're bound to hear,
that it will never happen, not in a thousand years.
I hear you loud and clear, but I just don't accept it.
For someone...
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Categories:
institutions, america,
Form:
Rhyme
She Believes In Lavender MoonsIntroduction: one of the nice aspects of having an oeuvre as a poet is the ability to see where you have changed over the years. this is such a poem where i can see the...
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Categories:
institutions, faith, growth, myth,
Form:
Free verse
Faded DreamsSince my early teens until I reached about 45,
I had pursued my life's dream of working fulltime
in the Gospel Ministry. There were many aspects
whereby such a dream could express itself and be
fulfilled. For...
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Categories:
institutions, america, career, christian, freedom, happiness,
Form:
Narrative