Imagine
...Imagine getting sick of thinking what if.
Imagine getting sick of not believing in thyself.
Imagine waking up every morning with a goal and a plan.
Selah.
You work toward your goal vehemently.
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Categories:
sophistry, adventure, allah, anxiety, change,
Form: Free verse
Scrolling
...1.
Photos no longer turn yellow as they did in the paper era
Securely stored images are now independent of memory
Their world seems fictional, and dates replace memories.
Life becomes an album pr...
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Categories:
sophistry, meaningful, remember,
Form: Free verse
Darkness We Meet Again
...Alas! You dark, grotesque, vile servant of Lucifer, the antithesis of the morning star.
Once again, you have sought me out and endeavored to siphon my light at the end of my tunnel.
In the pa...
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Categories:
sophistry, allegory, angst, anxiety, art,
Form: Free verse
Foreign Vogon Poetry
...Sopheceles studs chorale the Martyrdom call 'ems
ant-chant Thyme dash and Cheyenne bled-cles
and Mud Squadrorns dove colorblind
Link on-a-role spiked with trail and errs past
Prosed...
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Categories:
sophistry, imagery,
Form: Vogon Poetry
''NFC'': Entropy COMPLETE
...Energy found its way through the rigorous
rigamarole of trial and error of those persistent
like the Wright Brothers, the Curies, or Thomas
Edison, and others. The close failures were...
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Categories:
sophistry, death, imagery, racism, war,
Form: Didactic
Don't Forget What They've Taken From You - Part IV
...IV.
It used to be expected that
you not care about race,
just treat all people like people,
things were better that way.
But that posed a problem for some,
most of them on the left,
without th...
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Categories:
sophistry, america, culture, evil, loss,
Form: Rhyme
The Changing World
...THE CHANGING WORLD
The age of chivalry and bravery has ended
That of sophistry, rivalry, upon us descended
Those with ability, to charm and talk, are c...
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Categories:
sophistry, age, change, character, emotions,
Form: Monorhyme
Vacancy
...In the avalanche, I lost track of my guiding light.
I fled my fireside. I had to evacuate my homestead.
Driven far astray by frenetic frozen fright,
I was just a cowardly racing rescuing airhead....
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Categories:
sophistry, brother, care, family, health,
Form: Rhyme
Rapture
...No one speaks of Rapture
anymore
What could one say
short of singing
and dancing
graceful tandem play?
Even evangelists
seem less sure
Rapture is a grace-filled promise
of reward for vir...
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Categories:
sophistry, health, humor, integrity, passion,
Form: Political Verse
The Power of One Life: Preacher, Teacher, Rebel, Sage
...x Once, one Incisive
Life went forth in
steadfast quest to
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Categories:
sophistry, appreciation, celebration, change, courage,
Form: Rhyme
Zen Mode
...within body urn
holding soul’s light firm
sans thought sophistry
is our artistry
09-January-2022...
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Categories:
sophistry, spiritual,
Form: Jueju
Tricked By His Tomfoolery
...His sophistry made sense to the hillbillies who were listening
They ran out and told it as if it was gospel
Because to them, it was
They had no idea he was a conman.
They thought he was an honest...
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Categories:
sophistry, political,
Form: Free verse
Jealousy Sought My Fame
...Victory neared but I had all but given up
Memory had slowly begun to abandon me,
Ivory towers no longer satisfied my needs
Trajectory found me kneeling on bended knee.
History had n...
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Categories:
sophistry, fantasy, irony, jealousy,
Form: Lento
Caveman
...A caveman is a slave man to his physicality
He lacks the common courage of a kind philosophy
His calling isn’t running for a newfound sophistry
And yet he won’t be gunning for a new maturity
H...
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Categories:
sophistry, deep, humanity,
Form: Rhyme
Changing the Past
...a strange sort of flow
comes with thoughts of long ago
spews a welcome glow
nostalgia may just soothe
when mixed with lies and half-truths
Hitler and his ilk
less troublesome than spilled mil...
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Categories:
sophistry, confusion, history, perspective, political,
Form: Tanka
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