Our natural state
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Written: January 04, 2025 For Contest Sponsored by: Unseeking Seeker
Line of inquiry:
“free from conditioned belief
no agenda on our shelf
vibrant as the light of Self
life flow...
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Categories:
neuroses, analogy, freedom, spiritual,
Form: Rhyme
A Poet's Lament
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Inspiration has fled me
Hard toil has bled me
Desperation has led me
to my current snafu…
Frustration has fed me
Neuroses have shred me
No one has read me
no one ...
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Categories:
neuroses, inspiration, life, together,
Form: Rhyme
Life Aquatic
...Take a breath, dip and glide.
Letting silken water slide past me.
Counting breathing, counting breathing.
Nothing from my normal world can distract.
Only my own neuroses, lack of confidence. ...
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Categories:
neuroses, river, water,
Form: Free verse
Electric Anticipation
...I can feel it.
It’s not quite tangible,
Just out of reach,
Yet nonetheless real.
Like a sixth sense on my sixth sense.
The anticipation hangs in the air,
The thick, jelly like, immovable a...
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Categories:
neuroses, anxiety, power,
Form: Free verse
Poetry In Time of Pandemic
...FIRST - ACT I
stragglers,
mad of
pandemic...
introverts,
suffocated and
masked...
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Categories:
neuroses, adventure, allegory, allusion, appreciation,
Form: Free verse
Naked Coffee
...Neuroses become elated
that high cannot be deflated;
Lusty infatuation
without distraction;
Coffee’s running around naked....
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Categories:
neuroses, emotions, humor,
Form: Limerick
We Do Not Speak of Love
...We do not speak of love.
Philosophies entwine, bridge and bind
The careful space between us.
We do not speak of love.
A fingertip might sometimes touch;
If it lingers, who can count the time?
W...
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Categories:
neuroses, desire, love, romance, words,
Form: Free verse
Lost and Found
...Lingering longingly, lost love laments
Obstreperous outrage, overintense
Sorrowful solitude, sad, sluggish since
Tumultuous tantrums, terrible, tense
Amorous ...
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Categories:
neuroses, love,
Form: Alliteration
Antipodes
...everything is a grand illusion
and from far away it's strange to see
the way they interact with cutlery
what phases of the moon influence their neuroses
and the rituals of self-destruction
which...
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Categories:
neuroses, dream, irony, surreal,
Form: Free verse
Choosing To Heal
...Sittin’ here just getting’ high-
Sharing stories between us guys
Am I dreaming sweetly or in a nightmare?
Does it matter?
Do I care?
I don’t need redemption or anything else-
I just want to...
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Categories:
neuroses, abuse, appreciation, celebration, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Marvelous Monkeys
...What I love about Star Trek isn’t the plots or even the characters, It’s their casual, daily use of fantastic technologies (think replicators) - for them, the ordinary. It mirrors our own banal use o...
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Categories:
neuroses, 11th grade, meaningful, technology,
Form: Free verse
A Baby Cries Deux
...A
Baby
Cries,
Demanding,
Emphatic,
Forming,
Growing,
Having
Intelligence,
Joy,
Kindness,
Love.
Mounting
Neuroses,
Outrageous
Propaganda,
Quickly
Remove
Simple
Truth,
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Categories:
neuroses, angst, baby, conflict, growing
Form: Abecedarian
Fur Elise
...As the moonlight reflected on a lake
Whomever you choose to be or make,
Your mind and heart can have a choice,
Add my consent if fair according voice.
Ether happiness is just a state of mind
L...
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Categories:
neuroses, perspective,
Form: Rhyme
A Baby Cries
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A Baby Cries,
Demanding, Emphatic,
Forming, Growing,
Having Intelligence, Joy, Kindness, Love.
Mounting Neuroses, Outrageous Propaganda,
Quickly Remove Simple Truth,
Unleashing Vio...
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Categories:
neuroses, angst, conflict, dark, sad,
Form: ABC
Create a Character Contest
...(Going Batty - original title)
Yes…
It’s me squeaking.
I know that bats only squeak when they are excited,
But Man!
You are a pretty exciting occurrence!
I do understand…
Most bats can’t h...
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Categories:
neuroses, animal, humor, humorous,
Form: Dramatic Monologue
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