Long Oppressive Poems
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Miracle of HypocrisyI was listening to Cornell West,
who described our catastrophic tolerance of disvalues for others,
situations we would never tolerate for ourselves,
disvalues like homelessness and hunger,
but also like random violence,
abuse and neglect,
lack of caring,
as a "conspiracy"...
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Categories:
oppressive, abuse, culture, earth, integrity, nature, psychological,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Old Pharaoh - 2 of 2For Pharaoh still exalts himself and thinks he’s in control,
But if he won’t release my folk, he’ll pay a heavy toll.
Tomorrow I will bring down hail like Egypt’s never seen,
On plants and trees and man...
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Categories:
oppressive, bible,
Form:
Ballad
Villanelle: No Man Can On His Own Escape Written Fate, For Thiru-ValluvarVillanelle: No man can on his own escape written fate
For Thiru-Valluvar, the “nameless” author of
the THIRUK-KURAL
Note: In my previous posts, especially on Canto 38, I...
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Categories:
oppressive, beauty, character, creation, god, identity, truth,
Form:
Villanelle
2 Versions of 4 SeasonsThese 2 different versions are separated by nine years
Part 1
MUST BE SPRING
Small speckles of wild grass
Looking like tiny green drops
That had fallen to the earth
Were the very first sign
Waving in the...
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Categories:
oppressive, lost love, seasons, time,
Form:
Prose
Life Beloving Dualdark Night
Some days and nights
I am terrorized by death,
cold silo ache-echoing fear,
claustrophobic breathless dark
barking inevitable factness and finality
of my decomposing mortality,
and posthumous demise,
probably post-humorous as well,
should we discover any essential difference.
What good is death
if it cannot...
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Categories:
oppressive, death, depression, humor, identity, life, love, science,
Form:
Prose Poetry
ComPassion's Braver AngelsImpressive values,
like love,
claim resources that liberally breed
ecological
natural
physically happy health
and conservatively feed
emotional
spiritual
mentally glad wealth.
Oppressive disvalues
like homophobia and racism
and sexism and ageism
and ableism
and monoculturing disregard
for threats of global anthro-supremacist ecocide,
express what we are against
because these are...
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Categories:
oppressive, anxiety, earth day, health, integrity, mental health,
Form:
Parallelismus Membrorum
Cooperative Pirate SchoolStudents conservative of body-health care
invest as necessary
in bowing and submitting subservience
to orthodox heterosexual vampirate mentors,
fundamentalist badnews evangelicals
sucking on pre-meditated rapture
of Heavenly bloodsucking EarthNatures.
To meet conservative RightWing
LeftBrain patriarchal
student membership classroom requirements
of monoculturing monopolistic
indoor health-safety classrooms,
research...
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Categories:
oppressive, care, education, green, health, heaven, school, society,
Form:
Political Verse
Once Upon a ReservationBack in the height
of our pre-millennial military-industrial
post-revolutionary days
of competing excess...
No, love,
Stick with
Once upon our Sacred Times...
Once upon a time
here in the US of Northern Americas
we used a Reservation Model
to dispose of hopelessly disabled aboriginals,
too RightBrain...
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Categories:
oppressive, destiny, education, environment, green, health, humor, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
Revolutions In ResistanceBefore we had the LeftBrain eclipse word,
circa 1200s on back through space and time,
we had great sacred transformational co-arisings,
re-alignment as BlackHole icons
of ancient eco-alignments,
Yang solar resilience
with Yin lunar resistance.
Before we had dualistic separation,
from sunlight's...
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Categories:
oppressive, deep, earth, gender, health, history, math, psychological,
Form:
Political Verse
Love Has a Southern FlavorLove has a Southern flavor: honeydew,
ripe cantaloupe, the honeysuckle’s spout
we tilt to basking faces to breathe out
the ordinary, and inhale perfume ...
Love’s Dixieland-rambunctious: tangled vines,
wild clematis, the gold-brocaded leaves
that will not keep their order in...
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Categories:
oppressive, desire, longing, love, romance, romantic, romantic love,
Form:
Sonnet
Therapeutic Work and PlayYou mentioned you work with a therapist.
Has she encouraged you to incorporate centering exercises
and holistic thinking and feeling experiences
healing interior and exterior nondualistic climate events
in your everyday thinking/feeling mutually non-violent practice?
Has she encouraged...
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Categories:
oppressive, caregiving, deep, earth, education, green, health, love,
Form:
Political Verse
Celebarating the Adventure of Advent: a Collaboration With Kai Michael NeumannUniversal elegy grieves and yet embraces shifts of paradigm
New beginnings consciousness initiates comprehends and thus proceeds from
Illusion’s delusion collusions misconceptions in the irritating
Vortex whirlpool immanent void of false containment
Enlightenment modern postmodern retro visionary futuristic aspirations
Resound...
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Categories:
oppressive, adventure, community, universe,
Form:
Sestina
Ecopolitics of TimeFr. Time is with us today, again, or still, I guess I should say.
No, you just did.
That would be redundant,
to say it again,
like I just did.
Just a reminder of a contractual...
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Categories:
oppressive, destiny, earth, god, humor, life, light, time,
Form:
Narrative
Groundhog day 2024 or Forty one days since 2023 Winter SolsticeGroundhog day 2024 or Forty one days since 2023 Winter Solstice
Rather than be a day late
and dollar short, I opted
to post poem acknowledging
the second of February,
where eponymous groundhog
gets his (most often male)
foretelling...
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Categories:
oppressive, adventure, america, animal, celebration, confidence, february, spring,
Form:
Rhyme
This Is DangerThis is dangerous
said pirates to their vampire allies
about losing past regeneration fees
and bloodline contributions.
I'm being treated unfairly,
said pathological hurt
to self-redeeming anger,
loss of sacred winning patience.
I've lost something precious,
said virginal grief
and sacred matriarchal refugees
of WiseElder
wombed through...
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Categories:
oppressive, culture, education, green, health, integrity, peace, religion,
Form:
Political Verse
Sacred RegenerationIn Regenerative Design,
dialectical cooperative contrasts
need not also mean
suspiciously diabolical
competitive win/lose opposition
to our own internal RightWing
self-righteously
kinda venomously professional
commodified LeftBrain dominant encultured
prejudiced inside privileged
ego-supremacist voices.
In Regenerative Communication,
sometimes questions
are expressed as peace-intended
hypothetical Truth Statements,
awaiting sacred polycultural transubstantiation
through...
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Categories:
oppressive, health, integrity, music, passion, peace, power, relationship,
Form:
Political Verse
To God Be the Glory - Great Things He Has DoneTo God be the glory - great things he has done.
‘I am Eddie Rowlands, I became a Christian in 1985, at that time I also experienced evil opposition toward me, to the extent of being...
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Categories:
oppressive, god,
Form:
Narrative
Intertwined~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Intertwined in everything and nothing. Apart forever and never apart. Always reaching, never meeting. Intertwined in nothing and everything.
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
I twist and turn rising higher.
I’m forced into destruction and anger.
I want to dance...
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Categories:
oppressive, 10th grade, day, earth, nature,
Form:
Blank verse
No Love LostFor several years I'd worked as a life coach, assisting clients day by day,
Like blazing colors in the shank of the evening, chases deep blues away.
It was an occupation that I enjoyed, as helping others...
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Categories:
oppressive, best friend, break up, fantasy, imagery, love,
Form:
Couplet
Treasuring the EducatorA former friend of mine
tricked me into becoming
something I am not
The volunteer President
of our condo association,
a position I clearly cannot afford
midst trifling disassociations.
We were starting our Autumn tradition
of arguing about next year's budget
which typically continues
until...
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Categories:
oppressive, education, health, humor, integrity, peace, political, power,
Form:
Political Verse
Whole Greenearth OpeningWhole GreenEarth opening
win/win systemic
Prophesied by sadness
loneliness
suffering of midway not not 0-Range
EcoPolitical Capital ReInvestment
nonzero emergent health restoring zones
resonant tones
resilient tender
mercies
Restoring GreenEarth justice
is a warm spring thaw
flowing outside
and deeply inside RightBrain intuitive delight
bright
In this ancient turquoise embodied
white...
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Categories:
oppressive, community, green, health, humanity, integrity, mountains,
Form:
Political Verse
Universe of PowergamesWe first GoldenRule regard
each other Ego
as one special natural/spiritual
Left with Right
body/mind
ZeroZone actively balancing case
of co-mentoring WinWin opportunity
to proactively love until we die.
Simultaneously chewing while walking,
RightBrain LoveElders
listen to DNA nurture voices,
watching and feeling and smelling
nutritional golden...
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Categories:
oppressive, forgiveness, games, health, history, integrity, love, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
What Grows NecessaryWhat is necessary
to sacred grace
and secular humane dignity
of wealthy space--
To life as HealthyRights,
and not so much MonoCulturing Wrongs?
If sufficiently encultured,
embedded,
centered,
balanced--
If vulnerably innocent
RightBrain transparent
with nutritional desire,
active longing,
camouflaged RightBrain belongings,
reactings,
recreations--
We grow interior with exterior
mutual WinWin integrity
Integrity...
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Categories:
oppressive, future, games, health, history, humanity, peace, wisdom,
Form:
Political Verse
Moderna Commedia, Third Canto, Second PartItalian version. (continued from first part)
Tale è l’orror che assale la mia mente
Di quanto ho visto e rivissuto prima
Da ridurla al silenzio più opprimente.
Pian piano poi risal verso la cima
Creando ancora immagini e illusioni
Senza...
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Categories:
oppressive, poems,
Form:
Terza Rima
AdrenalineThe legal system is business operated by officers and boys in the street
The legal system is a business fashioned to target the vulnerable and the weak
The people who cannot defend themselves or don't have...
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Categories:
oppressive, business, conflict, courage, culture, discrimination, freedom, gender,
Form:
Narrative