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Four for the Road
...Four for the Road..!! The seeker Is seeking a story Bringing relief Without dissolving The story... It All comes back To nothing A word A seeming something Whi......
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Charles Coon
Categories:
prescriptive,
absence, cheer up, peace,
Form:
Blank verse
Crazy NaughtiMess
...Crazy that you can listen to glistening gospel ministers missing Messiah's GoodNews non-sinister transNazarene re-sistering whole Earth uniting salvation Crazy Jewish lay teacher and EarthN......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
prescriptive,
god, health, integrity, music,
Form:
Political Verse
Poems going nowhere that don't get finished
...This is a broken emptiness So surrounded in fixedness you can't get at it All I've ever wanted, I'm that But in disorder Unoriginal amongst poets My drama is bound, I won't let it out All doors......
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Di11y Da11y
Categories:
prescriptive,
anxiety,
Form:
Free verse
Shed
...Not a house Not a garage Not a place for tools I shouldn't be prescriptive Yet these have to be the rules A chair, a lamp A heater A kettle is the max A place of peace and quiet So that ......
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Sam Scott
Categories:
prescriptive,
christian, peace, poetry, silence,
Form:
Rhyme
Tell It Like It Is
...Subservience, domination, a foot on the throat, religion taught them that, did it? oppression, decapitation, suffering, death through starvation, divine ordinance they have, do they? ......
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Krish Radhakrishna
Categories:
prescriptive,
abuse, bullying, corruption,
Form:
Free verse
Sacred Promise
...That first black and white grainy strangely fluid floating flat screen view of the early developing individual inside EarthMother's womb Reminds me of that first full-spectrum green and bl......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
prescriptive,
earth, happiness, health, integrity,
Form:
Political Verse
Moving On
...Moving on is what they all want to do, But the victims can't because they are too traumatised, Or their bodies too damaged, Maybe even worse, with all contact in this world severed. The parents......
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David Smith
Categories:
prescriptive,
abuse, addiction, age, anger,
Form:
Didactic
Limbus Puerorum
...Most of our lives are lived in an in-between world… yesterday and tomorrow the bookends to what has happened and what is yet to come ordering the mayhem in an artificial attempt at unity and co......
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Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
prescriptive,
life,
Form:
Free verse
Listen To Your Dog
...Your dog has an indispensable dispatch, a critical communique. Are you listening? Your dog is howling at sirens, annoying all your neighbors. Have you noticed? Your dog’s evolut......
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Thomas Wells
Categories:
prescriptive,
animal, dog, god, inspiration,
Form:
Free verse
Sides of Sinister Sam
...Staring into the mirror looking your self into the eyes is said to be a window to the soul. What do you really see? When you glare into the battered abyss of the emptiness of the sinking quick sand o......
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Joseph Gaydon
Categories:
prescriptive,
anxiety, appreciation, celebration, destiny,
Form:
Free verse
Great Expectations
...A pandemic Christian evangelical error disparagingly contrasts gospel privileged scripture, root of all-powerful faith, with inferior and erroneous Eastern religious traditions, Like Buddhism ......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
prescriptive,
analogy, green, health, philosophy,
Form:
Political Verse
Egodefensive Gods
...In pursuing nature's selfish tendencies to conspire against us, hapless proletariats, with growing winds and floods and fires and pollution and waste and death of entire species and loss of......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
prescriptive,
health, integrity, peace, religion,
Form:
Political Verse
Competing Cooperative Archetypes
...Everyday games we play grow productive successes and over consuming failures. Every day and night we try to reduce RightWing dominant overproduction LeftSoul underconsumption, Gap growing de......
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Gerald Dillenbeck
Categories:
prescriptive,
earth, games, health, integrity,
Form:
Political Verse
Redoubtable Pestiferous Nemesis
...Affliction with mental illness beasts sans, depression, panic/ anxiety obsessive compulsive disorder didst for most of my lix splitting life zap psychological state plagued with ......
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Matthew Harris
Categories:
prescriptive,
10th grade, 11th grade,
Form:
Bio
The Dark Abyss
...He found what he was looking for, his shadow turned inside out He moved beyond prescriptive cure, all questioning and doubt He left the future-past behind, silhouette of all he’d miss......
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Kurt Philip Behm
Categories:
prescriptive,
dark, light,
Form:
Rhyme
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