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Life Through a Thousand Deaths

Here life waits
with a thousand little discontinuous deaths, again,
right here in The Evolving Self's
sixth principle of preferable options for more humane revolutions
of evolution,
lurking behind Mihaly Csikzentmihalyi.

I had seen this life coming
when he began by rooting...

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Categories: preferable, blessing, freedom, health, humanity, humor, science, spiritual,
Form: Political Verse


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A Brief Epistle in Urgent Forewarning against Melancholia--Part I

(Somewhere in late 18th-century Europe a friend, Laetitia, by way of a letter warns her beloved girlfriend, Euphoria--a young, gay and unsuspecting mistress--against the almost inevitable seductions of the infamous and maundering philanderer, Melancholia.).



Dear Euphoria,

...

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Categories: preferable, depression, friend, metaphor, philosophy, psychological, uplifting, wisdom,
Form: Prose
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Mobile In Alabama

Those were such happy days, for I had lately been deeded a farm,
My aunt and uncle were retiring, so tillage had lost its charm.

Since they were childless, and to a retirement community bound,
It seemed I...

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Categories: preferable, beauty, dream, home, imagery, night, sleep, travel,
Form: Couplet
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Interview With the Most Beautiful Suicide

Interview with The Most Beautiful Suicide -Evelyn Francis McHale - May 1, 1947

So Evelyn, yours is one of the most famous of suicides, since you chose to jump from the Empire State Building in 1947,...

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Categories: preferable, suicide,
Form: Dramatic Monologue

Yoga In Poem a Novel Approach Step 6a


Yoga in Poem A Novel Approach Step 6A
Anulom Vilom Pranayam 

What is Anulom Vilom Pranayam?

Anulom Vilom Pranayam is the process of purification of our blood and nervous system with the help of a particular type...

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Categories: preferable, art, beauty, body, health,
Form: Free verse


Inferno Yawn

rise and shine deflect common sense while white dilapidated guts spawn oppossing beats an treats that are not so daring as uncommon feats and relativity clings to gravity and in spite of everything nothingness has...

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© Jim Cross  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: preferable, beauty, desire, dream, hope, life, love, sun,
Form: I do not know?
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Defining Trumpism

Let's talk today about Trumpism.

If this is a new word,
how is it different and the same as
Fascism?

Who is a Trumpian
more than a Republican?
Or do these two labels
show the same angry face
about a Crippled America
to you?

I...

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Categories: preferable, earth, education, health, integrity, peace, psychological, usa,
Form: Political Verse
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Pipe Lines of Kaimu: Much Ado About Poi

Welcome to a typical 'Luau' spread. The first thing that is best to learn is the Hawaiian word, 'ono', which means, delicious. It's a word bandied about before and after food goes in your mouth....

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© Hilo Poet  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: preferable, allusion, analogy, appreciation, culture, food, motivation, together,
Form: Narrative

Rampant and Endemic Police Brutality

Rampant and endemic police brutality... 
flourishes against United States citizens of color 
going on three years 
post George Floyd 
short lived heightened awareness
when #blacklivesmatter 
in conjunction with 1619 project
wrought upwelling of progressive surge
hinting at positive...

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Categories: preferable, absence, abuse, africa, anger, betrayal, black african
Form: Free verse
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Soup Kitchen Luncheon

He said s/he was a Permaculture Designer
of cooperative economies.

I asked him/her why I should care about designs
long-term
while I am still struggling through this day
before tomorrow,
when I, best case scenario,
awaken healthy 
to begin surviving yet another...

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Categories: preferable, appreciation, culture, environment, health, home, integrity, peace,
Form: Political Verse
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Ground To Pieces

‘Fragments and crumbs of life, all the little pieces’
                          ...

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Categories: preferable, change,
Form: Free verse

Undo Unmake

But breakfast’s subject beckons: 
the booster affair effect in Tumblr-
land? The digital map surveillance
co-sponsor the soccer mom sauce
minivan project, relay & speech 
to cell battery fiasco. Batteries 
have lives too, reads the cloud script.
FML maxims...

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Categories: preferable, allegory,
Form: Rhyme
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Egg-Stant History 7

I have realised just now” added the Owl, “that you were destined to know me better, and I believe I was destined to teach you something from my modest store of knowledge. Does it not...

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Categories: preferable, anti bullying,
Form: Narrative

An Older Woman Pays Her Dues

The truculent night opened its ears and eyes
to acknowledge the fervor of the melee raging in her brain

She woke up with ringing in her ears
was it tinnitus or a heart attack?

She didn’t know, 
but it...

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Categories: preferable, life, love, old, people, soulmate, strength,
Form: Blank verse

If ye benevolent reader count yourself as a wise married man such as m

If ye benevolent reader count yourself as a wise married man such as me...
(truer words never spoken nor written)
take my word and decline
and absolutely refuse to take masterly crafted bait
videre licet Facebook female
seeking to lure,...

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Categories: preferable, absence, adventure, allegory, america, car, celebration, friendship,
Form: Free verse

Erasure

not in the heart again
for chrissakes it's like Swiss cheese
decoffinated please I'm a yet ambulatory zombie
off his medication as usual
alternatives to logic 101 with Prof. Spike
far too much work for a dead end
saw his only...

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Categories: preferable, how i feel,
Form: Free verse

I'm still sane

I'm trying my hardest to portray 
That through all this sadness I'm still sane
But my mind is racing, I can't break free
Will someone please rescue me

I'm sick of feeling the way I do 
But the...

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© Gogster Dw  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: preferable, anger, betrayal, dark, daughter,
Form: Free verse

Voltaire Translations 2 by Michael R Burch

These are translations of Voltaire, one of the world's most prolific, best and most influential writers. Voltaire, born François-Marie Arouet (1694-1778), was an amazingly prolific writer who produced works in nearly every literary genre, including...

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Categories: preferable, french, love, poems, poetry, words, write, writing,
Form: Free verse

Dithering With Hesitation On Brink of Abysmal Precipice

Infinite pitch black void zooms,
I vacillate to pitch headlong (head over heels)
where freedom looms
large (think) cosmic size grand canyon grooms
espouses, and cloisters unbridled wedded bliss
structured sound of silence booms.

Dawdling against inevitable fate
temporarily holds in check...

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Categories: preferable, 10th grade, 11th grade, 12th grade, angst,
Form: Dramatic Verse

The Domination of Mindless Replication

Everybody still has bits and pieces that make us human, traits from a time before we became convoluted replicas unwittingly tracing our steps to the grave. We all started with hearts full of desire, souls...

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Categories: preferable, angst, conflict, corruption, humanity, introspection, philosophy, society,
Form: Free verse
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I'M Schizophrenic, But I'M Not

I'll share with all of you on this subject all I've got.
You see, I think I'm Schizophrenic but I'm not.
You've heard it said so many times before 
that if you think you're crazy rest assured,...

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Categories: preferable, healthme, crazy, me, drug,
Form: Rhyme

Living In a State of Emergency

Maybe we should embrace our own ends
As we would a lover
Who We rejected for too long
With her wild eyes.
Both will be too eager to see you.
One as a killer
And the other?
And the other?
The promise of...

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Categories: preferable, anxiety, death, political,
Form: Free verse
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Vbt Practice 32 of 112

So far it has been fun
Mostly with past conditioning to be undone
But if we truly wish with God to be one
Our flow of awareness must be unbroken

Through waking
Dreaming
Deep sleep 
Turiya where bliss seeps

And finally turiyatita
Samadhi...

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Categories: preferable, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

Old Age Is Not For Me

I stare at birds flitting branch to branch chirping happily
but birds flitting branch to branch don’t touch me anymore
my calloused senior feelings come more frequently now
just like my urge to pee

Sad, pitiful, stupid stuff enters...

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Categories: preferable, anxiety, death, desire,
Form: Free verse

Turn To Crist

Having said that
for all of us, dear friends,
not left any other way at all
going to the worth life and prosperity
except turn to Crist	
who just partly known for some of us  as  a prophet...

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Categories: preferable, teacher, perspective,
Form: Verse
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