Time Traveler - A Message for Humanity
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(Day 1)
"O Wise Raven, Sage of the Skies, tell me what you have seen from your perch set on high."
"Mortal Man, I feel no compulsion to reveal to you that which I have witnessed wi...
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Categories:
panaceas, symbolism,
Form: Prose Poetry
Blind Electiion
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and the garbage piles up.
Nose-blind by now,
the public doesn’t even
smell the increasing stench.
Inured to the political slush,
minds grind to a halt,
gravitating to one or
another single t...
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Categories:
panaceas, political,
Form: Free verse
Our World Is Under Relentless Attack
...Our world is under relentless attack
We all need to be careful about the impact
Of this virus on us. Be strong, healthy and positive
About defeating “Hate”. Be active. Be proactive
Wash our hands...
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Categories:
panaceas, freedom, hate, imagination, jealousy,
Form: Rhyme
Glory of a New Day
...However chill the nighttime frights that lie
in wait to slay sleep - be that as it may;
no matter how I try, I can't deny
the glory of a beautiful new day.
Ill thoughts that plague my soul al...
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Categories:
panaceas, dark, day, dream, morning,
Form: Sonnet
Figurative Paralysis Laid Waste Body Electric of Mine
...Figurative paralysis laid waste body electric of mine
This is Spinal tap
bamboozling, binding, bleeding, bombing...
ripped from every dog eared
and book marked page
recounting latest ill fat...
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Categories:
panaceas, absence, adventure, allusion, analogy,
Form: Free verse
The Emperor's New Clothes
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"The Emperor’s New Clothes"
We write about beliefs
our prayer flags flying
like chrysallis books on a branch
of those higher deities we trust,
submerged, we are always...
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Categories:
panaceas, muse,
Form: Narrative
Heart Revival
...The power of emotional panaceas
And the hours when we dress to switch us.
They sing, dance, and enchant us.
To escape into a dreamlike state.
And find calmness in lavender and azure. ...
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Categories:
panaceas, appreciation, blessing, devotion,
Form: Free verse
The Human Right To Die
...Must we insist that all life is worth living
When circumstances prove that's not true?
Some people’s lives depend on caregiving,
Their pain so intense they often will rue
The day they...
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Categories:
panaceas, death, how i feel,
Form: Rhyme
March of the Taunting Tercets
...Sitting on a global seesaw
Play a universal keyboard
Show (don't TELL) discordant sounds
Kneel to Ultimate Disruption
Flood the zone with zoonosis
We've got your mess uncovered
O the weapon...
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Categories:
panaceas, dark, humorous, society, surreal,
Form: Tercet
Mastering My Fate
...I am the master of my fate - William Ernest Henley
I once wrote a tribute to my oldest brother who passed on several years ago. The theme was based o...
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Categories:
panaceas, destiny, fate, god,
Form: Prose Poetry
Pesky Poppycock Payback Please Prepare
...Prevarication permits pretend perception, presenting
piquantly piqued, pimply pimping playboy, plucky
pulchritudinous previously pusillanimous, prevalently
puckish, psychic packman, pokemon playin...
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Categories:
panaceas, 10th grade, 11th grade,
Form: Free verse
Contamination
...Conscientiously Combat Contamination:
Pass punitive laws policing polluters
Keep chemicals from killing crops like corn
Plink and plunk pests with pure, perfect panaceas
Segregate and shu...
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Categories:
panaceas, earth, humanity, society,
Form: Alliteration
Anger
...quaffing caustic acidic ale, a prankster did stage
analogous to raging figurative fire of rage
within my belly – riven asper spinal binding
ripped from every book marked page
caw zing quit...
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Categories:
panaceas, anger, character, feelings, fire,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme
Addding It All Up
...my agent grew nervous
when he discovered
like the rising sun
on a sea of shark fins
that one must gauge and become the gauge
what is it that heralds an improved model
claiming to have superior...
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Categories:
panaceas, how i feel,
Form: Free verse
Climate Change
...The challenge of climate change,
Our atmosphere grows more deranged,
Weather patterns even more strange,
How can we protect our climates,
From multinational eco tyrants?
Big business still defia...
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Categories:
panaceas, earth, environment, weather,
Form: Free verse
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