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Premium Member A Greener Bodhisattva World
This is the third time
I've read Beyond Religion:
Ethics
[non-sectarian, non-partisan, non-violent]
for A (not "The") Whole World
[ZeroZenZone Universe, psychological and politically eco-logical].

In the second, of two, sections,
the Dalai Lama discusses,
in most excruciating therapeutic detail,
emotional positive v negative...

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Categories: unasked, beauty, green, health, humor, psychological, religion, trust,
Form: Political Verse



Premium Member Healthy and Resilient Diplomacy
And I respond
to your unasked question:
What might love have to do with regenesis,
synthesis,
integrity?

You ask me these questions 
about framing an essential therapeutic message,
for that must be how centering questions end,
about essence
core
soul
spirit
nature

energy
guts
roots
seeds
wombs
eucharistic ZeroSum
ReGenerative Green 
Resonant and...

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Categories: unasked, earth, environment, green, health, humor, love,
Form: Political Verse
Just Ask, Do Not Assume
beginning to lose her patience; 
short-tempered quite frequently no one knows, for she goes unnoticed
not one has seen the flame once so small for now its a blazing and raging fire within. she remains silent....

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Categories: unasked, life, loneliness, lonely,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member Dark Reflection
...and the Demon spoke,
its voice deep and mellow like smooth satiny chocolate,
"There is more, much more than good and evil,"
the words thunderously whispered.
The verdant emerald green of the forest quivering at the sound,
drawing in upon...

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Categories: unasked, dark, evil, imagery,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member My Goddess of Home Furnishings
My Goddess of Home Furnishings 

I watched you floating in your usual way, always in song..,
though you could not see me.
From between the racks of Men's clothing..,  
at the department store where we both...

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Categories: unasked, angst, fate, innocence, judgement, life, light, longing,
Form: Verse



Poetic Nugget Discovered Today March 29th, 2021
Poetic nugget discovered today March 29th, 2021...
while rifling thru outdated electronic drafts,
whereby yours went back to our memorable past.

Circa 6/30/ 2017 - Lost missing master car key...
plus additional ordinary travails affecting me
such as near bankruptcy,...

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Categories: unasked, absence, adventure, anxiety, community, crazy, environment, grief,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Beauty Most Shallow
Exquisite Athenian goddess bronzed, a creation from God’s own hand,
Sculptured in your mother’s womb, that suckled Beauty from her breast,
As she gently fondled dreams to sleep, whilst deepest passions raged, unknown,
In the shadows of Milos,...

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Categories: unasked, beauty, desire, emotions, pain, passion, sad love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member The Sirens and Ulysses, Etty 1837 Aka a Poem About a Painting About Part of a Poem
Inspired by The Sirens and Ulysses, oil painting by William Etty.

The painting depicts a scene from Homer's epic "The Odyssey," where the hero Ulysses (aka Odysseus) orders his crew to tie him to the mast...

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Categories: unasked, art,
Form: Ekphrasis
Men In Blue
City Police

There are countless episodes and sagas of the city police, the men in blue...
In their sacred duty to serve and to protect, they are  life heroes come true...

Everyday, at times and places undesigned,...

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Categories: unasked, appreciation, community, giving, inspirational, leadership, peace, society,
Form: Light Verse
Get No Gifts Sans Giving
Only so pleased by sacrifice
Proffered through sacred flame,
Graceful gods do give gifts of choice
So deserved by unselfish aim;
He that eats fruits by them bestowed,
And gives not so in turn,
Who gets, not so does earn,
A thief...

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Categories: unasked, giving, thanksgiving,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Letter From a Classic Archetypal Dope, January 4, 1960 - Part One
Part One

Now as I account for myself
I know the fight is over
   You made me feel if I was worth saving
I was worth having
And I knew as the man flattered to grow
 ...

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© T Wignesan  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unasked, girlfriend-boyfriend, me,
Form: Free verse
Eden Liat Harris I Praise
Eden Liat Harris – I Praise

Twenty two years ago
     December twenty second,
two thousand eighteen
"star student" born
this papa (and most
     likely thee birth mother)
    ...

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Categories: unasked, anger, december, father daughter, forgiveness, happy birthday,
Form: Rhyme
Distractions and Advantages
Watch then the battlefield, from the comfort of your chair
And push the button carelessly, when you can’t stomach any more.
Tell us of the sights you’ve seen, from your bought and paid for seat,
Boast of bombs...

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Categories: unasked, dedication, political, warwar, men, war,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
Premium Member Remembered Past
Remembered boy along these lines
Remembered roughness through our tough times
Remembered blue eyes with his laughing look
Remembering him reading me like an open book
I called him up the other day
With so many memories for me to...

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Categories: unasked, friendship, lost love, happy, school, me, happy,
Form: Rhyme
Six Relatives
 
Here are six tales of six relatives of mine
Now all have passed in the passage of time
Mostly seen through the eyes of a child
Poetic licence used for I’m no Oscar Wilde
~~~
Aunt Ada and Aunt...

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Categories: unasked, character, family, scary,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Words of Wisdom To My Child
You grow so fast, already showing glimpse of awesome creativity
and transform discoveries from the industrious nature of your observations
so squat at my feet and raise your attentive head up high
to be equipped for this compulsory...

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Categories: unasked, blessing, child, education, encouraging, family, father, my
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member REMNANTS-Divine Magnetism Contest
"The cosmos is within us. We are made of star-stuff." Carl Sagan
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
We’re all stardust, remnants of Divine Magnetism and celestial fire 
     born in cosmic crucibles, forged by desire.
  ...

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Categories: unasked, inspiration, stars,
Form: Free verse
Premium Member Climates In Round Color
I could be wrong,
but feel right in guessing,
most straight men
don't understand

Feminists, too,
just like them,
long to answer perennial questions
no one has yet asked
in published forums
for restoring EarthJust dialogue.

What is our unasked climate question?

Hiding deep inside
surgical silence...

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Categories: unasked, community, culture, green, health, peace, power, red,
Form: Political Verse
Premium Member Emmanuel
EMMANUEL

Emmanuel, foretold by prophets long before He came
Emmanuel, His is the name above all names
He came down from His glory in Heaven
To save man from sin was the mission He was given

He was Born of...

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Categories: unasked, christian, faith, hope, jesus, love,
Form: Epic
17
I'm a 17 year old who's living with a 25 year old mindset
Thinking to herself, she's got it all figured out, I say my future is set
When in reality, I'm still daddy's girl
With big dreams,...

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Categories: unasked, care, confusion, i am, inspiration, life,
Form: I do not know?
From Alpha To Zeta
A
beetle
contemplates
death- with babies,
each one, him reborn.
Fortunately, love's peace,
gives no yearning or felt angst.
Hell arrives, in a spray can's mist.
Instant genocide, heaven's unreached. 

Jury is out. Are we thought, chosen ones?   
Knowledge born, burdensome...

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Categories: unasked, life, lost love, philosophy, universe,
Form: ABC
The Hinges of the Day
Children live for a time in their own little world,
A world they create on their own as they go along.
Although they may be somewhat small in size,
They always think big and make no compromise.
They know...

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Categories: unasked, children, day,
Form: Verse
Shadow Fire
Submitted  8/28/2015
	I

A glimpse, a flicker: a shadow-movement
Almost seen, unseen barely.
Adumbrated in the dark,
Nimble came, quickly went.

What is this? and what desires?
Where from? Where gone?
A fright, a chill, a fear perhaps,
A fear of hope that...

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© John Mudge  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unasked, bird, butterfly, dream, fantasy, muse,
Form: Couplet
Premium Member Chasing Rainbows
Chasing Rainbows

I've never believed in chasing rainbows.
How would I find the end of one of those?
Where do they begin? Where do they close?
I never have learned where one quickly goes.

It's as elusive as a night...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: unasked, emotions, feelings, lost love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Perpetual
“I am but a speck of dust here in this universe that may be blown away by a whiff of breath, but I know, I am priceless in the eyes of God and I wait...

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Categories: unasked, joy, life, paradise, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme

Book: Shattered Sighs