Mothertree Integrity
...How might Earth's underground narrative
of a sacred Tree
speak most profoundly
of old growth economic
and political
environmental trauma?
A question I forgot to ask
when I was younger
and m...
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Categories:
unhealth, appreciation, earth, health, humor,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Healthy Voices
...I grow increasingly concerned
about living in an unhealthy monoculture
of educational
evangelical
judicial
legislative hubris
Rhetorically LeftBrain dominant
verbally debating
which empower...
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Categories:
unhealth, addiction, education, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
When Them Becomes Us
...When does their health
become essential
to our public health system?
When does global human health
become compassionately communicated intrinsic
for preserving
protecting
providing
liberati...
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Categories:
unhealth, culture, environment, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Less Hellfire Please
...YinPassion: Predictions of HellFire and Damnation raptures,
of Paradise far away from sinful natural EarthClimates of Despair
is not so different from our indigenous ancestors' experience
in the U...
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Categories:
unhealth, earth, games, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Ancient Exhaustion
...Asking why our partisan democratic experiment
appears to be
failing feels like asking why our global climate
appears to be
failing feels like asking why old age
appears to be
a failing.
Poli...
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Categories:
unhealth, age, community, games, health,
Form: Political Verse
Fine Print
...Public, or even familial, contracts
with predative purposes and rights given and received
move toward more transparency
So local folks
can better monitor
what's extracted from our communities
...
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Categories:
unhealth, destiny, discrimination, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
Realization
...I had the most amazing realization
That if I cannot care for myself
for myself
I can care for myself
for you
Use you as my motivation
To sleep well, to eat, to work
Because if I fall int...
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Categories:
unhealth, health, love,
Form: Free verse
Dear Son
...Street Cries
Son remember this gentle kiss can hide filthyness of feature events
As I converse to his innocence
Our time spent precious in a world reckless hectic dieses infected
Praying ...
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Categories:
unhealth, conflict, father son, future,
Form: Epic
Apartisan Mental UnHealth
...Not that I'm such a great fan,
but I was just now taken by surprise
to read the Republican Nominee for U.S. CEO
has somehow raised questions about his mental health.
Really!?
I live in the U...
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Categories:
unhealth, earth, health, humor, mental
Form: Prose Poetry
Robust Religious Freedoms
...Congress shall make no laws respecting
[or disrespecting]
an establishment of religion,
or prohibiting free exercise
[orthodox praxis] thereof.
hmmm, who writes this stuff, anyway?
Religion...
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Categories:
unhealth, beauty, culture, health, integrity,
Form: Political Verse
TaoMaster ComPassion
...HungSau
always do your best to reveal
only what is already known pleasure
and passionately loved
Nature’s kindness
and spirit-restoring justice,
trusted truth as peaceful beauty,
loving abu...
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Categories:
unhealth, blessing, earth, health, integrity,
Form: Parallelismus Membrorum
Memories
...Struggling to suppress the affliction of recollections of being with you.
The anguished filled days awaiting your every move.
Hoping that I would be enough or the one to sooth.
Sooth your mind, bo...
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Categories:
unhealth, abuse, anxiety, break up,
Form: Free verse
Loving Defiance
...Punishing for revenge,
could this occur to natural systems
without capacity to imagine alternative futures?
Punishing others for their defiant behavior,
actions and words stronger than ignorant...
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Categories:
unhealth, anger, fear, love, nature,
Form: Political Verse