Tradeoff Poems - Poems about Tradeoff

Judgment Abides

...Appearance
reality
their differences
hide
Within the
perception
that judgment
abides

If once
crossing over
there’s no
going back
The tradeoff
complete
their identity 
— hacked

(Dr...

Romantic Poem

...He's the classic busiest bummed bee,
Work members close enough not to swallow,
Some business pursues far from his body,
Their thoughts cease, naught his, she always, follow.

She soar the skies ...

Appearances

...The distress... fatigue, combined with restlessness, tossing, and turning. Assuming I possess more energy than I truly do because what is worse, exhausting oneself or lying there, depleted? Many of u...

THE GRADIENT

...Darwin's animal is writing poetry,
Nietzsche's Ubermensch is learning idolatry.

Cockroach won't leave early,
He will wait for the bread crumbs dearly.

The embezzler is talking riches,
His ni...

Left

...Left.

Plans left unfinished 
Give too much say too much
Words filled with meaning
Maybe too much
Maybe too heavy
Maybe too repetitive 

Spilled 
Scattered
And washed like rainwater down d...

We Starve

...Like in a dungeon we live,
Full of dissatisfaction and high charges of stuff
With no sign of reduction but expansion
As if we were victims of famine
In a famished land.
The rainbows of intercess...

As the Church Bells Rang

...Then she had it all now she walks alone having since traded all treasured vows
Stumbling badly on things gone wrong ailing in grievance, " indelible thoughts"
Faded yesteryears filled with ...

Occam's Retort

...Competing infinities,
which one to choose

Existential polarities,
exchanging their views

Superpositioned,
anthropic in scope

The tradeoff endemic,
whose difference elopes

Twin paralle...

The Tradeoff

...I was perfectly happy,
a singular chime

I was perfectly happy,
alone in my mind

I was perfectly happy,
my world underscored

I was perfectly happy,
my feelings secure

I was perfectly h...

Thorn Pricks

...It was not the first time, nor would it be the last, but who's elated about                                                        greeting thorns when picking roses from a bush or picking lemons fro...

What Would You Do If

...What if you were born in the 1800's?
                                       What if your nose was triangular?
                  What if your skin color were 3 shades of bronze, brown or black
    ...

Trophy Wife

...
I and I
be a hard working man
Laying de bricks by day,
and collecting de cab fare by night
Gon save enough money, mon
buy me a beautiful trophy wife
Don't git me wrong now,
ain't talk...

I Am a Slave

...My ancestors had years of struggle
Trying to blend into their masters ideas
And to secure a slot in masters good books
They fought hard to disown who they are
Just to prove themselves worthy
Of ...

Tradeoff

...stretching taut in summersault 
bending over the back bends
the ends of the middle
at the middle of the end

blinded blinders - the two-timers
left just right the hill climbers
seen clear as a piece ...

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