Short Modifications Poems

radiant leaves reign

since orange hues engulf green

Fall: God*'s masterpiece 

*Psalm 64:9 ...All shall declare the work of God; for they shall wisely consider of his doing.

November 3, 2019 
2nd place, "A late Fall or Early Winter Haiku" Poetry Contest
Sponsored by Tania Kitchin; judged on 11/7/2019.
(modifications done after judging)...

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Work and Play

There is an equality
to be observed in
what seem as the
segments of life..
All are appearances
in the present moment..
(Really not a moment
but Now outside of time..)
Work and play are
simply modifications of
Now
into seeming forms:
one form or another
but the pleasure and
the truth come
from the discovery
that the same Field or
Now
underlies and
composes all......

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Bipedal beings moving with
extra emotional thrust
Triangular sight triggers
kinetic causality — 
Death forfeits life
An attached third arm
goes to the concealed side
Legal modifications
make for cybernetic relations
Metal and flesh merge,
inseparable 
since their hunter moon birth
Tripod creatures
who pass through the smoke
of the atmospheric burn
The third arm
teaches the symbiotic host
how to cancel the metallic consequences
of the fatal revolution turn...

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