Normative Poems

Construct or Not

...Pulling and pushing and dancing up and down

Like monkeys no one is watching but the behaved crowd
Who paid to expect what they came to see and get their moneys worth
In a humble and normative wa...
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Categories: normative, conflict, culture, fate, freedom,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberMotifs a Freed Verse

...MOTIFS
overlaid
&tangible
in  conscious
manifestation

a
significant
  vitality
so abundant
in
bizarre
 variety

 silent
gestures
  refined
&appended
seemingly
infinite allusions
...
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Categories: normative, poetry,
Form: Free verse


Premium MemberWho Says

...He is slated as a loser, why?! 
By whose standards is that measured by?
By what ambitions he ought to abide? 
Is there a normative success guide? 
They have excelled but wait a minute -
Thei...
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Categories: normative, career,
Form: Rhyme

Undo Unmake

...But breakfast’s subject beckons: 
the booster affair effect in Tumblr-
land? The digital map surveillance
co-sponsor the soccer mom sauce
minivan project, relay & speech 
to cell battery fiasco....
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Categories: normative, allegory,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberBipartisan Desires

...My dubiously protagonist Self
outgrows toward a co-invested
cooperative
co-governing center

A core UnWhite House communication center
Tao training for sacred positive
and trauma negation memo...
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Categories: normative, culture, earth, environment, health,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum


Premium MemberNature

...noble, negotiable, normative, nursing, nourishing ~ nature.

30 December 2022...
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Categories: normative, nature,
Form: Monoku

Premium MemberAnthrohistory Class

...Tempting to offer an anthropological history class
and call it Earth History,
beginning with our current
messy
riled up
LeftBrain emergently dominating
our fracturing Anthropocene.

While tru...
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Categories: normative, health, history, humanity, identity,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberBreath of Life

...---------------------------------------------------------
------   this is meant with a degree of humor   -----
------  but I know, joy is in the ears that hear  -----       
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Categories: normative, bible,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberOn Naming Plants and Animals

...A Commentary on

"A Note on the [Patriarchal-Colonizing] Treatment
of Plant Names"
by Robin Wall Kimmerer, p. 385
BRAIDING SWEETGRASS:
INDIGENOUS WISDOM,
SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE,
AND THE [SACRED...
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Categories: normative, earth day, health, humanity,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberGun Shy

...If guns don’t kill people 
Why are so many people dead
Another moms child 
shot in the head
Blackboards white chalk
splattered in Red
A teacher killed
For something she said
Victim after vict...
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Categories: normative, america, angst, corruption, courage,
Form: Rhyme

Premium MemberConnections Over Separations

...Not saying we're all the same,
but more same
when sane
than different
even when divergent.

My big TakeAway
from smashing bilateral Edward DeBono,
bicamerally empowered Julian Jaynes,
and bi...
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Categories: normative, culture, earth, health, humor,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberPrimal Lovewombs

...What is your ego's original,
centrally embodied ZeroZone,
and yet sacredly ancient NonZero Universal
prime relationship with organic EarthTribe?

When still in your mother's warm
co-habituating...
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Categories: normative, health, integrity, power, western,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberDoctors of Industrious Divinity

...Dear Bishop Michael Cote, Doctor of Divinity
through pre-historic untold ages
through reborn renaissance stages
through industriously energetic praises
through enlightenment phases
through empow...
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Categories: normative, christian, green, health, nature,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberBread Is From Earth

...Deep warm-blooded
Dark brown 
Multigrain Manna is from Heaven.

Sometimes,
OK, most times,
I'm not actively building a cooperatively co-invested
residential
and environmental health system,
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Categories: normative, community, earth, health, home,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberTolerating Intolerance

...I cannot tolerate
those who are intolerant,

I cannot stand
those who take a stand
against unknown others
unlike themselves,
much less than we are truly 
health and safety seekers
multicultu...
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Categories: normative, bullying, caregiving, change, growth,
Form: Political Verse

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