Thanksgiving Leftovers
...The 20-pound butterball turkey rests
On a table laden with condiments;
We bow our heads, reach out our hands and bless
And say grace which presupposes our content.
But as we eat, the elephant ...
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Categories:
presupposes, family, thanksgiving, thanksgiving day,
Form: Sonnet
Thought of the day
...if the question
presupposes the answer
prompted by eons of conditioning
why then are we dismayed
if delusion deepens...
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Categories:
presupposes, introspection,
Form: Free verse
Love Conflict
...Real love
Takes work
Both sides.
When one gets mad
Need no physical contact
Touch is way better.
Cool head
Real talk
Eye contact presupposes.
Silent tears
Way better
Than a roaring ...
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Categories:
presupposes, anger, conflict, love, relationship,
Form: Free verse
Agape love
...The echo we seek,
presupposes rejection,
manifesting destiny.
Love in love with love,
for the sake of love alone,
disappears transformed as bliss....
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Categories:
presupposes, destiny, joy, love, spiritual,
Form: Sedoka
Fall from grace
...each soul in as identity
be it manifest as form or not
as long as it behaves as an ego
feeling incomplete nurtures desires
thus presupposes separation from God
which is delusion borne of ignoran...
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Categories:
presupposes, heart, introspection, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
A Poem Upon My Nose
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As noses go, I’d say mine is okay
if it is viewed by someone from the front.
But if you look at it another way,
it’s not so wonderful; let me be blunt.
My nose is long, and if you’re in a pla...
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Categories:
presupposes, body,
Form: Rhyme
Thought of the Day
...taking for granted continuity
belief in our life’s perpetuity
presupposes this breath is not our last
and thus the die of delusion is cast...
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Categories:
presupposes, life, spiritual,
Form: Quatrain
Zen Mode
...thought, before it crystallises
articulating heart’s emote
let’s go to the source
for it conceals
a hidden longing
seeking a movement
that soul may feel enriched
which presupposes it...
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Categories:
presupposes, dream, introspection, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Zen Mode
...bliss manifest
first resisted
then accepted
finally awaited
breath by breath
thus arousing
within heart
an expectation
of benediction
by God bestowed
our anticipation
is a visualisation...
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Categories:
presupposes, spiritual,
Form: Free verse
Trust and Betrayal
..." ...betrayal begins with trust."
~ Quote_ Phish
Our trust presupposes expectation,
based on a script, being but delusion,
which is the root cause of our frustration;
bet...
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Categories:
presupposes, betrayal, love, trust,
Form: Sonnet
Festival
...Life is happiness embodied;
Happiness evolves from celebration;
Celebration presupposes glory;
Glory is an epitome of hard work;
Hard work is foundation of human life;
Encompassing these, Life b...
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Categories:
presupposes, celebration, life, success,
Form: Free verse
Simple Simon Says
...The fact that we ensoul this body-mind
presupposes bondage to feeble form,
thus senses five, gender and habits bind,
self-blocking the flow of bliss currents warm.
Fear of freedom k...
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Categories:
presupposes, freedom, spiritual,
Form: Sonnet
Honing Stillness
...“How still is our tranquil stillness ~
If it ushers not blissfulness”
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Seeking connection
In active cognition
Presupposes
Separation
Seeker seeking
Is en...
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Categories:
presupposes, silence,
Form: Rhyme
Aspiration
...At last my secret's out – now I can sit and write a spell.
An author fashions means of flight for dormant clientele.
Away to lofty heights of thought...an album, shall I write,
an album crowded fu...
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Categories:
presupposes, 11th grade, dream, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Bondage
...Speckled attention flowing through time
Flitting from moment to moment
Sifts the grime, from pulsations sublime
Choosing as of hearts sentiment
Free will choice, presupposes options
We imbi...
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Categories:
presupposes, muse,
Form: Quatrain
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