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Custody of 2020 Eyes

Monks and nuns,
ascetics and miscellaneous humble proletariat folks,
were taught custody of the eyes,
to show respect for those older
and/or wiser
and/or more supremely royal,
and/or in other positions of merited or inherited authority,
to avoid appearing too curious
too available
too...

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Categories: respected, games, gender, health, poverty, psychological, racism, slavery,
Form: Political Verse

Dillen's Continuing Dmv Adventures

I wrote a sad but true urban legend called “Dillen and the DMV” last week.
Here follows an update.

Background Review:

One of my health care employees, Dillen, has wicked ADD, borderline intelligence, not qualifying for disability supports,...

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Categories: respected, betrayal, culture, health, humanity, language, political, race,
Form: Prose Poetry

Polypathic Political Scientists

I have had a highly redundant,
one might even choose polypathic,
graduate studies experience
spanning my adult life to date.

This began with a semester of Philosophy.
Just enough to learn I wanted something more experiential,
a more communitarian environment of...

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Categories: respected, beauty, culture, health, political, religion, trust, truth,
Form: Prose Poetry

Tips For Modern Poets

Dear Novice Poet,
Welcome to the wide open wonderful world of poetry!  Today more than ever before, a poem can easily be whatever you want it to be.  The rules are simple.  There...

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Categories: respected, write,
Form: Prose

Superior Courts of Ecological Justice

What evidence do we have that businesses receive financial as well as other nutritionally healthy benefits, 
by co-investing cooperatively within health-developing community cultures?

What are financially healthy benefits for cultural communities 
both internal to corporate identity,...

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Categories: respected, culture, earth, health, humor, judgement, political, race,
Form: Prose Poetry

Landsbyen -Into the North- An Epic Poem 19

 
     “It is time,” he said as he turned back to the others.  “Andghul, you and DynDoeth, make your way as closely and quietly as you can toward the...

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Categories: respected, christmas, fairy,
Form: Epic

On My Mother Passing

ON MY MOTHER’S PASSING

i wanted to keep my mother physically with me
but it would be like trying to hold the sun
like in life she still shines brighter than any star
is as gentle as the finest...

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Categories: respected, cheer up, mother, mother son,
Form: Narrative

Translation of 'The Story' By Kama Nasser

The Story
by Kamal Nasser
loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch

I will tell you a story ...
a story that lived in the dreams of my people,
a story that comes from the world of tents.
It is a story...

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Categories: respected, arabic, betrayal, christian, conflict, courage, devotion, religion,
Form: Free verse

Once Upon a Time In Tipir

It was noon, he was in the bush, he enjoyed this type of living, he sometimes played with the animals just to make himself happy and spend some time, Leisure and embraced them all as...

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Categories: respected, africa, age, animal, best friend,
Form: Free verse

Loves Trial 6

Fox News  reported the following:

The news media was having a blast with Fear. He was saying he was the greatest attorney, the most respected lawyer in the nation. He stated he helped the judge...

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Categories: respected, analogy,
Form: Free verse

The Bate's Motel Does Exist - 1st Half

Here's the scoop, friends...like a bunch of my pieces now posted - and coming soon - this is, as indicated, the 1st HALF of this fairly lengthy poem. The 2nd half had to be posted...

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Categories: respected, humor,
Form: Narrative

My Compilation

Many of my favorite poems
How About This for Veterans Day

A monthly Monday morning military meeting
Would be great for them as way of greeting
Talking about things happening another day
Of past successes and prices they had to...

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Categories: respected, analogy,
Form: I do not know?

Many of My Favorite Poems

How About This for Veterans Day

A monthly Monday morning military meeting
Would be great for them as way of greeting
Talking about things happening another day
Of past successes and prices they had to pay.

Enlisted Term of Service...

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Categories: respected, allegory, analogy,
Form: I do not know?

Future Self Among Others

Future selves recycle past dynamic imaginations,
Greek Gods as muscular Yang athlete images
evolve from older internal messianic bodhisattva Yin,
double-edged incarnations of power.

It is in this coincidentia oppositorum,
claims Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi,
that the peaks,
the Taoist Tipping Points
of wu wei...

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Categories: respected, christian, culture, earth, health, political, psychological,
Form: Political Verse

No Second Chances

I've been watching the people across the street for about a year now. We wave at each other every once in a while, not really much more than seeing a familiar face without a name....

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Categories: respected, death, emotions, grandfather, grandmother, people, perspective,
Form: Free verse

Once Upon Healthy Time

Once within eternal time
of pre-LeftBrain domination,
I recall breathing in 
EarthMother's richly hued nutrition,
and this Other inhaling me,
purging lungs of misperceptions
that I was Her
any more or less than S/he was me.

We owned this communion together,
sacred breath...

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Categories: respected, birth, culture, history, integrity, nature, science, time,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum