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Suboptimizing Poems - Poems about Suboptimizing

Premium MemberToasting Therapeutic Trees

...I talk with indigenous treed elders;
Tell them about my distractions
divisions
severance in-between
secular and sacred beings,
between human nature and divine spirit,
between ecological relatio...
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Categories: suboptimizing, health, integrity, love, nature,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberRed Justice But Green Peace

...HeteroSapiens have bipolar developed
miraculous capacities
to stretch and blur
legitimate moral peace initiatives
subordinate to licit legal judicial systems

Judiciously approved punishment
f...
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Categories: suboptimizing, culture, earth day, health,
Form: Political Verse



Premium MemberChristian Conversion

...I am familiar
with evangelical conversions
understood as moving away from sinner,
unredeemed heathen,
unenlightened addiction to evil,
demonically disempowered
reprobate status
moving toward r...
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Categories: suboptimizing, caregiving, change, christian, earth,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberFatiguing Pandemic Questions

...Why do ecologists
and theologists
and neurologists
see and hear,
touch and feel,
smell and taste
ReGenerating Trust
as Positive Communication?

And,
Why do multiculturists
disvalue active ...
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Categories: suboptimizing, earth, environment, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberEarthtribe Shadow

...Earth's universal Shadow
shades whatever Earth is not.

Ego's universal right-hemisphere Shadow
shades whatever EgoResources left is not.

What Earth's potential positive win/win
sacred integr...
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Categories: suboptimizing, deep, faith, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse



Premium MemberStrong-Rooted Thesis

...I have been reading a rootless thesis:
Lack of commitment to a permanent home
causes depression,
over-commitment to inside claustrophobic voices,
failing deep-rooted immune systems,
obesity,
di...
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Categories: suboptimizing, earth, environment, health, home,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberPaternal Storms

...To Husserl's phenomena,
enchanting and disenchanting
healthy and pathological
and all colors in-between,
We might remedially add relationships,
cooperative and competitive
and all hues and crie...
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Categories: suboptimizing, birth, history, integrity, philosophy,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberIf You'Re Like Me

...Fear of Climate Success

If you're like me,
which probably already reduces the size of my captive audience
to Zero,

Regardless,
if we're like we used to be
when we were born
with all the po...
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Categories: suboptimizing, childhood, green, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberCompeting 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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Categories: suboptimizing, earth, games, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberLife's Golden Rules

...The National Science Foundation (NSF), 
in partnership with the Simons Foundation, 
has launched four new incubation centers 
to bring mathematical Left/Right Brain bicameral perspectives 
to the...
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Categories: suboptimizing, caregiving, culture, health, humor,
Form: Free verse

Premium MemberArts and Sciences

...The Golden Rule,
like Permaculture Design,
teaches we all deserve
the restorative grace we need,
whether victim or predator of innocence
as we can each empathize 
with those harmed 
and with e...
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Categories: suboptimizing, art, beauty, history, science,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberEnlightening Religions

...Religiosity is the culture-bound pretension
of religious function.

Religious is to spiritually healthy function
as religion
creed
faith system, idolatrous or divine,
is to spiritual form,
st...
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Categories: suboptimizing, earth, education, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberNorwick's Head Poobah

...I was interviewing the Head Poobah
of our Norwick Public Utility CoOperative
and asked him
Where did the 22 percent goal come from
for acquiring renewable energy?
As compared to 78 percent from ...
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Categories: suboptimizing, earth, environment, green, health,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberDomestic Help

...Let us,
for a heuristic historical moment,
pause...
create mental feeling embodied space,
for domestication as value neutral,
neither inherently good nor bad,
but more of a gradual evolutionary...
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Categories: suboptimizing, community, earth, education, health,
Form: Political Verse

Premium MemberBalancing Ecopolitical Systems

...Balanced systems normally calibrate
through double-negative dipolar feedback loops,
in which a change in one cause
incites an oppositional change in another effect,
so they balance each other out...
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Categories: suboptimizing, games, growth, happiness, health,
Form: Political Verse

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