Space, Our Moral Duty, Part II
......Now many are probably thinking
we don’t not have the tech for that!
Altering worlds, bending gravity,
we can’t do it now, that’s a fact.
Not to mention radiation,
we need better shielding, it...
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Categories:
polynesians, adventure, encouraging, future, how
Form: Rhyme
Why I Loved Cd Poem: Disposable Wisdom
...Disposable Wisdom
Each day Annie Lesley opened a can
Her eighty-six-year-old hands trembling
As she sat with her cat and ate pet food
What is wrong with this elder’s rendering?
Pride swallow...
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Categories:
polynesians, bereavement, death of a
Form: Verse
Rhyme and Refrain
...Death, Where Are You
I bet you've met the most amazing people,
popes and queens beneath cathedral steeples,
and dust-foot maids in the hills among the petalled sepals.
Death...
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Categories:
polynesians, death,
Form: Rhyme
Don'T Have To Be This Way
...I just wanna say
Don't have to be this way
Don't care what people say
Don't have to be this way
We can all have a better day
Where the children learn to play
Listen to the words of wisdom
And ...
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Categories:
polynesians, allusion, love,
Form: Ballad
Guardian of the Environment - Indigenous Peoples
...For several thousands of years
you upheld the sacredness of Nature
avoiding wanton destruction
of plant and animal life
taking only what you needed
since their sacredness was
just as important to y...
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Categories:
polynesians, abuse, animal, environment, food,
Form: Free verse
Sopdet
...Sopdet
the ancients worshiped this light in the sky
so far away but so bright to the eye
the calender created by Egyptian kings
rising high revered like golden rings
the duat of their und...
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Categories:
polynesians, silly,
Form: Lyric
Disposable Wisdom
...Each day Annie Lesley opened a can
Her eighty-six-year-old hands trembling
As she sat with her cat and ate pet food
What is wrong with this elder’s rendering?
Pride swallowed to remain independ...
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Categories:
polynesians, age, cat, endurance, life,
Form: Rhyme