Long Self interest Poems
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Everyday ChristiansI would imagine Adam Smith's invisible cooperative economic
self-and-Other-investment hand,
at least during Christian Sunday morning services,
looked and sounded and felt very much
like the One Invisibly-Organic-Holistic-Enlightened MindBody of Christ.
I would further imagine
both he and George Washington,
at least...
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Categories:
self interest, body, christian, culture, earth, health, psychological, religion,
Form:
Political Verse
Jesus Is Great - the Linked Style~ Jesus Is Great ~
(Linked)
JESUS IS GREAT
J
Great is His name
E
Name so Holy
S
Holy is He
U
He, Son of God
S
God, our Father
I
Father Almighty
S
Almighty and true
G
True and...
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Categories:
self interest, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Misguided MeditationsI am sorry
about my judgmental,
sadly disdainful,
tone
in earlier messages.
Even worse,
I remain embarrassed
for spreading it out
for key staff
and leaders
to well-positioned see
and hear
and feel,
touched by wounded toxicity.
My training
and experience
includes victimized by homophobia
and healing through community mediation.
Within this...
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Categories:
self interest, anxiety, appreciation, health, humor, motivation, peace, power,
Form:
Political Verse
The Saviors Near - the Jewels Rule Style~The Savior Is Near~
(The Jewels Rule)
Jesus is near
With Him there's nothing to fear
He's returning any time
His Love sublime-
Return prophesied...
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Categories:
self interest, christian, faith, hope, love,
Form:
Free verse
Following Earth's LightBorrowing from David Holmgren, Permaculture Principles and Pathways Beyond [Win-Elite v Lose-NonElite] Sustainability, 2002, p. 1
Health ethics are Beloved Community normative principles
used to guide action toward good and light and right outcomes
and away from degeneratively...
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Categories:
self interest, creation, destiny, earth day, environment, health, humanity,
Form:
Political Verse
Favorite Recurring Nightmares Part 2 FinalNightmare 8. To Lose the Gift of Feeling Heard
Is each person not poet when he spills his heart?
Has your verse lost its edge if it’s true no one listens,
Or does God mean that no one...
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Categories:
self interest, anxiety, christian, fun, humor, life,
Form:
Quatrain
My Thing IsMy thing is,
Yang dear,
EarthMother
is much RNA-green older
than mammalian red-DNA Yang.
Yes,
seniority breeds long-term nutritious merit,
I remember this history lesson
from your creation by fairy tale,
how WinWin Paradise YinYin
wonder invited Yang's Patriarchal CoPresence.
Well said,
dearest,
which is exactly why EarthMother
needed...
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Categories:
self interest, color, earth, health, history, humanity, integrity, peace,
Form:
Political Verse
Give Peace a Chance Part 1Like the twelfth
juror in the play
I must say I am not
convinced
For I know a recipe
for trouble
I have seen the
double standards
And I do not approve
this for Kenya
I will never approve
it, and neither
Would you, dear
friend of...
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Categories:
self interest, peace,
Form:
Free verse
Mean Economists 404This course will encourage aspiring cooperative economists
to distinguish between mean national incomes
and global median incomes,
with diverse long-term capital growth/evaporation trends
expected.
First,
imagine USA mean income, including investment income,
could approach $500,000 for two-parent working households
per year.
Are you kidding...
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Categories:
self interest, blessing, culture, health, humor, love, money,
Form:
Political Verse
The City and the State of Play TodayTHE CITY AND THE STATE OF PLAY TODAY
No one worries about morals today
They follow the rules they create
So to them all is ok
Those on the outside looking in
Are the only ones feeling queasy...
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Categories:
self interest, business, community, corruption, international, london, money, political,
Form:
Free verse
Fight For What You Believe In1.
WHAT?
Are we going to enter the ill-fated whirlpool
...
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Categories:
self interest, humanity, life, love,
Form:
Free verse
Don'T Just MurmurDon’t Just Murmur
1.
WHAT?
Are we going to enter the ill-fated whirlpool
...
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Categories:
self interest, visionary,
Form:
Didactic
Dark Winter 201Just suppose – a hierarchy rules this shadowland
Pulls the strings of governments, not walking hand in hand
Amend our constitutions, to suit their future plans
Throw Christians to the lions, as Lucifer demands
Just suppose – this world...
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Categories:
self interest, abuse, bible, corruption, evil, hope, horror, truth,
Form:
Rhyme
DeletedI say I find myself trapped in some sort of sadistic paradigm
With my eyes closed she’s still deciding whether she should delete this baby, I guess she’s
on borderline
They’re getting closer; I...
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Categories:
self interest,
Form:
Dramatic Verse
Defending DemocracyOh Democracy,
You, most desirable bride among political systems,
Your suitors have been many throughout history,
In every part of the world, you were the one
They were after
But
You have declined their proposals, despite the fact
All...
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Categories:
self interest, philosophy, truth, wisdom,
Form:
Free verse
Humane StruggleIn the Congolese Jungle three men are training for a mission.
They train to detain and disarm poachers.
They hope this will be the conclusion of their efforts.
They also train for a formidable alternative.
Poachers are opportunistic and...
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Categories:
self interest, africa, animal, conflict, environment, humanity, soldier, world,
Form:
Sestina
They'Re Trying To Tell YouThey’re trying to tell you
That your superstitions and machinations
Are an exhausting game of whack-a-mole
They’re trying to tell you
You’ve assumed a version of them
That society told you existed and you never questioned
They’re trying to...
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Categories:
self interest, corruption, environment, money, political, racism,
Form:
I do not know?
Prayer For the Sacred GaiaPrayer for the Sacred Gaia
Lord God,
As we suffer in this famine of lack, we come humbly before you, confessing as the tax
collector once confessed, begging you to have mercy upon us.
For in a spirit of...
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Categories:
self interest, faithfaith, miracle, thank you, truth,
Form:
Free verse
Promises of ConsequenceA promise mitigates so many cares
Perhaps we should address one example
And just trust that its truth will be ample.
A secret shared whose recipient swears
“This matter I’ll keep under lock and key”
And silently begs, “say you’ll...
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Categories:
self interest, faith,
Form:
Rhyme
Do Not Just Whisper1.
WHAT?
Are we going to enter the ill-fated whirlpool of
Unintelligible madness, and let calamitous folly,
Anchor its obscure ships of destruction in our
Harmonious hearts?
Or
Are we going to follow the discerning star of
Glowing reason and allow lustrous wisdom
Institute...
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Categories:
self interest, humanity, peace, war,
Form:
Free verse
Don'T Just Whisper1.
WHAT?
Are we going to enter the ill-fated whirlpool of
Unintelligible madness, and let calamitous folly,
Anchor its obscure ships of destruction in our
Harmonious hearts?
Or
Are we going to follow the discerning star of
Glowing reason and allow lustrous wisdom
Institute...
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Categories:
self interest, happiness, love, peace,
Form:
Free verse
The Journey of Souls("Pema", 2017, original pen and ink)
The Journey of Souls
Dogs make the ultimate example
Of a conditionable being,
And my deaf-dog buddy
Old Pema the Pug is no exception.
Meanwhile Buddhists of all faiths
Believe reincarnation effects us all
And involves the...
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Categories:
self interest, dog, memory, spiritual,
Form:
Narrative
DebaserOpposing blades split artery walls,
like slender ubbraided reddish hairs.
Scrutinizing concealed glands
before a motion picture camera.
Meat to overcome oppisition,
distressing persistance of control.
Sideshow characters resembling their reputation,
pungent expressions of their slang.
Progress feeds the...
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Categories:
self interest, allegory, people, philosophy, science, social, time,
Form:
Free verse
The Un-Racist TruthI’ve often heard you say these days
that your skin is keeping you down,
that others look at it and try
to drive your dreams deep in the ground.
As if ‘The Man’ was right out there,
scheming against skin-tones...
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Categories:
self interest, how i feel, introspection, political, prejudice, race,
Form:
Rhyme
America IsAmerica is freedom,
a lighthouse upon the sea,
showing there’s another way
then the storms of tyranny.
America is liberty,
written right into the laws,
it’s those who worship power
that people call out as flawed.
America is hard work,
stretching limits of what...
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Categories:
self interest, america, freedom, how i feel, inspirational, meaningful,
Form:
Rhyme