Net Poems - Poems about Net

LAO TZU ENGLISH TRANSLATIONS I An unbending tree breaks easily. —Lao Tzu, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Nothing is weaker or gentler than water, yet nothing can prevail against it. —Lao Tzu, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch That the yielding overcomes the resistant is known by all men yet utilized by none. —Lao Tzu, loose translation/interpretation by Michael R. Burch Why does the...

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The safety net dangles blows, twists, and turns in the increasing winds cut from its moorings, and the people fall grasping for the shredded and useless remains evisceration of social programs Medicaid, food stamps consumer protection job security cuts to vital research alienation of long-faithful allies emulating dictators instead flouting of the courts rescinding environmental laws erasing history and all vestiges of non-white accomplishments making America white again issuing edicts to silence all...

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Her grandfather called her to their front yard, “Come here, my child.” “I want to show you how to mend this net,” he said tenderly, his fingers weathered like the ropes he held, gnarled and worn like ancient driftwood. But her gaze drifted towards the horizon the pull of its horizon stronger than the weight of his quiet hopes. “I don’t want to...

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The thing about rhyme is you can’t help but read it The glue in the verbiage whose tonic is needed Uniting each line with the magic of sound Melding the moment as phrases — surround (Dreamsleep: September, 2024) O/L 9-23-2024 ... Famous Quote By Robert Frost ...

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Coming Out Comfort and meaning can be found In the draping of rainbow flags And the joyous stupor of marching Alongside understanding strangers. Absolved of the sin of lying, She now stands free. A new kind of love blooms within her, Big as a bright yellow sunflower And purer than Alpine snow. Anxiety Breathe in, breathe out. The crawling of the skin is real, Repelled by the way Prying...

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As information is sourced, we knowledge add. Entertainment is accessed by each ipad. The cost of research is by the net reduced, whilst addiction to **** is by it induced. Banking transactions are by it made easy, so does the convenience of a shopping spree. We conveniently send mails by speed of light, and connect to old buddies beyond our sight. Its flash...

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an impossible dream...

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Now, I'm dealing with mosquitoes! All about standing on my toes, Refusing to accept the throes; Back to Mosquitoes bad death throws... Harsh hand claps to just have one smashed, For if I did not would be lashed Upon entries into net cashed Their bloodstains on it shall be washed... In water troughs would meet their eggs And - guess the next - use...

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It feels like safety It feels like home It feels like falling in love And all I've ever known The thrill it brings The space it fills We fight and makeup It's about the journey in the story This is my life; my happy place My light after the dark tunnel Poetry embraced...

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Her face was twin to a net It looked worse than a whizzle up pet Tried all kinds of creams Still couldn't redeem So, she wore a plastic face set...

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time’s sands swirl the spinners spin, our marionette lines twisting and entwined caught upon each other’s lives loss now stains my mottled once proud face, scaffolding slack and slipping ever downward with fogged eyes failing in their folds summer’s sun a distant memory and winter’s icy doorway within reach; so much I should have said, but words failed, falling stillborn from my lips immedicable...

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fractured; the angry march to I’s nexus red, not gold, tracks.. wired to perfect black catastrophic chiroptera see this cornucopia - what plenty?...

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sat in a prison of my making dark holes in piled skulls an unwelcome reminder I am nothing like that boy so full of righteous ambition certain of what was just; right blinded by that conviction consumed by my fervour I became the whirlwind danger swims in certainty’s waters sirens sing and sailors sink rapt in passions promise armour now covers what’s left immedicable wounds etched within...

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I did not choose, I was chosen the gate and keeper; killer and cure life not mine for living walking paths you cannot see talking tongues you do not know I am the light burning inside the darkness at the shore that shadow in the corner eyes, windows to be shared extramundane - soul searcher, truth sayer, circle squared I am ancient numinosity no idle curiosity - I...

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