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Some Pro's and Con's of Being Connected To Virtual Reality
Some pro's and con's of being connected to virtual reality

Dune not be bashful, grumpy, leery
or any other contemporary dwarf man
regarding countless less well known dwarves
(that never got a chance
to play a bit part) such as...

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Categories: overcoming, 11th grade, 12th grade, 1st grade, adventure,
Form: Rhyme



A Day Under the Sun
Blue Hunter's Moon of the Festival of Lights.
And the day of Vengeance of our Holy One to comfort all those who mourn.

Isaiah 61:3-11
I Proclaim the acceptable Generation or Year and Day of Yehoshua also known...

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Categories: overcoming, blue, earth day, faith, growth, moon, rainbow,
Form: Prose
Premium Member Water's Weakness
There is nothing weaker than water
But none is superior to it in overcoming the hard,
For which there is no substitute.
(Laotse, "Nothing Weaker Than Water", Lin Yutang, trans.)

That weakness of mind and body overcomes strength
And uniting...

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Categories: overcoming, power, psychological, water, western, wisdom,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Premium Member A Christmas Snow Angel - Part 1
The young lady's car slowed to a stop ...

As she pulled as far off the highway, (onto the shoulder), as she could
(Allowing for any snow plow that might come along).
She had chosen poorly this time
Believing...

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Categories: overcoming, angel, appreciation, christmas, snow, uplifting,
Form: Dramatic Verse
Premium Member Enlightening Systems
"Overcoming misleading [economic and political] metaphors
that are physically [naturally, ecosystemically, phylogenically] in [and of] 
your [ecological-organic embodied] brain
is never easy."
            George Lakoff, The Political...

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Categories: overcoming, blessing, humor, math, mentor, metaphor, religion, science,
Form: Political Verse



Insecure, Illuminating Ill-Tempered, Invigorating Icicle I Once Was
I’m stronger than I realize,
I’m not alone
And I’m not a failure

I am focused on the prize -
God’s Kingdom today, though I’m on my own
Feeling like a Jailure

I was brave enough
Life can be quite rough
I was...

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Categories: overcoming, appreciation, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Some Pro's and Con's of Being Virtually Connected To Reality Poetic Verses
Some Pro's and Con's of being Virtually Connected to Reality poetic verses

Dune not be bashful, grumpy, leery
or any other contemporary dwarf man
even countless less well known dwarves
(that never got a chance
to play a bit part)...

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Categories: overcoming, 11th grade, 12th grade, addiction, appreciation, celebration,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Rosalia - the Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Five
Rosalia - The Evil Black Witch of the Harz, Part Five

The Monseigneur knew that they must be successful in this venture as the “Lord’s Madmen” or face the very real possibility of eternal damnation, if...

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Categories: overcoming, allegory, evil, halloween, horror, magic, mythology, scary,
Form: Narrative
Was Versus Now
I’m stronger than I realize,
I’m not alone
And I’m not a failure

I am focused on the prize -
God’s Kingdom today, though I’m on my own
Feeling like a Jailure

I was brave enough
Life can be quite rough
I was...

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Categories: overcoming, anxiety, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Light On the Devil's Chord - Day 22
The great Sabbath day descended, though not in my heart and mind
On this new day,
I imagined rays of God’s light shining generously upon the mountains,
Pools of living waters gurgling, and winds gently rustling trees
Wishing for...

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Categories: overcoming, beauty, bible, confusion, courage, love, lust, wisdom,
Form: Epic
Premium Member Dante's Divine Comedy Translation Hell Canto Vi
Continues the translation of the great Dante's poem written 700 years ago,
 probably the most important poetry ever written in the human story

When my mind returned back, after the stop
Due to pity for two brothers...

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Categories: overcoming, fantasy,
Form: Terza Rima
Premium Member Deep Wellhearted Minds
I suppose my worldview life of mind
and witnessing view of few
deep well
hearted Earth
Bodies

Would feel easier
healthier
lighter
safer
more powerfully co-inviting
without chronic win/lose stressors
popping up
against downstream sundry, multiculturally 
diverse

Technologically
Digitally
and yet Organically EcoGreen 
possible

Future prophets
without ecologically probable 
health 

Potential for...

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Categories: overcoming, earth day, health, home, integrity, mother, peace,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Inspirational Blessings and Greetings For the New Year
Greetings to each of you my dearly beloved brothers and sisters. Please read these seventeen blessings rendered for you in God's grace:

I. May God’s love for the new year grant you joy and inspiration overcoming...

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Categories: overcoming, bible, blessing, devotion, inspirational, jesus, love, wisdom,
Form: Pastoral
Premium Member Grandmas Portrait
There was a noble sadness hiding in her eyes.
She wears a smile, though elements of insecurities
Trembled in its corners...
Dignity and suffering, combating
for the control of her expression.
Hiding the battle scars of her life; 
Intending to...

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Categories: overcoming, appreciation, eulogy, grandmother, inspiration,
Form: Blank verse
An Adverse World 7 Plus 7
Living disobediently and having damaging depression was my past
I was an alcoholic drug addict that wanted satisfaction to last
I’ve been constantly abused mentally, physically, emotionally and in all aspects of life as a whole
Will I...

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Categories: overcoming, angst, nature, passion,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Gifted By God
I am just a nobody with no fortune and no fame,
But rich in ways many others wouldn't ever think to claim.
Among His many blessings, I'm blessed with a Gift to create,
To share with and touch...

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Categories: overcoming, blessing, faith, god, inspiration, love, perspective, thanksgiving,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member We Were Not To Travel This Earth Without Him
We Were Not Meant To Travel This Earth Without Him

When God created Adam and then Eve, they had a marvelous fellowship and a closeness with HIM; the GOD of all creation! In the cool of...

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Categories: overcoming, bible, christian, trust,
Form: Narrative
Drum-Banger: the Shadows of Dismay
Verse 1:
I took several selfies in the dark
Tonight, I want to sing my heart out
I want to be your flaming spark
Or a swirling, singing lark, no doubt
Silence your screams, a harmonic drought
You led me to...

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Categories: overcoming, angst, anxiety, deep, emotions, encouraging, endurance, faith,
Form: Lyric
Revolutionary
I went from ghetto living
And the ghetto kind of days
To being up out of it
And to seeing better days.
Now the truth stays 
And my mind plays,
in a blessed way
defying the lie defining me 
in my...

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© James West  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: overcoming, america, freedom, god, hope, humanity, independence day,
Form: Free verse
Angel Without Wings
(KAP) My eyes are crying with contrite…
I will still try within my reach’s might
I beseech happiness and delight
Beyond the tension and fright tonight
(David B.) Fighting the shameful silence away, away
Also, I wish upon the chaos...

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Categories: overcoming, courage, emotions, encouraging, endurance, faith, happiness, hope,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Lost the Plot To Find a Way
Do not read if offended by human imagination 
as this will appear heretical to religious people, 
and perhaps nonsensical to everyone else

As far as I can perceive this universe began 
the moment I was born...

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Categories: overcoming, death, universe,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Romance Day and Night
Romance Day And Night

How the Romans played their moonlit dreams
splashing out near viaducts of love I can only
wonder same as with knights in shining armour
or rather without when the Ages seemed dark
and oriental spices called...

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Categories: overcoming, romance, prejudice,
Form: Narrative
You Have the Power
You Have The Power

My youth was evaporating, I needed to go back 
to my doctor, run towards his clinic which 11 
years ago I stood at that door, helpless, bloody, 
lost, angry, vindictive, and alone,...

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Categories: overcoming, poetry,
Form: Prose Poetry
Welcome to tinsel town: where majestic crowns are adorned by the passionate and the Precious
#IT'S  QUITE THE HONOR...
TO BE A RESIDENT OF THIS TOWN!
KINGS AND QUEENS, A.K.A.
"EMBRACING BEINGS"
WALKING, TALKING, VIBRATING...
FEET FIRMLY HOLDING GROUND!

"STERLING SILVER!"
"STERLING SILVER!"
"SPARKLING STUPENDOUS SENSATIONAL 
SUPER SPECIAL SPECKS..."

OH HOW IT REFLECTS!!!!
{SUCH LUMINOUS LIGHT}
ALL NATURAL, A TRUE...

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Categories: overcoming, appreciation, discrimination, hair, men, silver, uplifting, women,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Writing Healthy Copy
My longer life
reads like a ransacked,
formerly almost democratic constitution,
Whether well read in organic silence
or not so screaming fascist tumored
rumor bad-humored
much.

Some days present easy milestone messages
to choose light-flowing life
While other days and nights
I feel forced to...

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Categories: overcoming, art, change, color, culture, health, integrity, psychological,
Form: Political Verse

Book: Reflection on the Important Things