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Prejudice, the Bane of Our Existence

June 2, 2018June 1, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1853 Views 2 Comments beliefs, poem, prejudice, separation, sharing, understanding

Prejudice reigns in human thought, for we are pawns to our beliefs and respond within their foundation, thus expounding those

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Dance My Love

June 1, 2018June 1, 2018 Rasma Raisters 2457 Views 4 Comments birthdays, dancing, goodbyes, kisses, love, poetry

Dance My Love … They had been, high school sweethearts, the golden couple – who seemed to have it all.

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Evolving Paradigms

June 1, 2018June 1, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1977 Views 2 Comments evolving, levels, poem, soul, understanding, uniqueness

The uniqueness of any man or woman is the realized potential of his or her heart, manifest as but a

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Reinvigorated

May 31, 2018June 1, 2018 Paul Neglia 1722 Views 2 Comments Finding myself, Life renewal, lost

Reinvigorated … Reduced to nothing here but numbers, We are Interchangeable, paper lovers, I remember when I was something, and

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Consequence, the Answer, Even When We Asked No Question at All

May 31, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1740 Views 2 Comments acceptance, cause and effect, consequence, growth, life process of learning, poem

Consequence is the shadow of reality’s candor, and no matter our take, our assumptions, there is no escaping its impartial

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Bottled Time – A Tribute to Jim Croce

May 30, 2018 R J Schwartz 3503 Views 4 Comments dreams, Jim Croce, RJ Schwartz, time

Minute by precious minute Hour by hour Days and weeks and months Centuries and eons pass Time never slows Never

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City Heat

May 30, 2018May 31, 2018 Rasma Raisters 1954 Views 10 Comments city heat, poems, poetry, summer, summer love

City Heat … The day was sweltering hot, the city pulsating, a kind of haze, hanging in the air, tired

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Coming Out of the Dark

May 28, 2018May 28, 2018 Rasma Raisters 1986 Views 4 Comments darkness, love, poems, poetry

Coming Out of the Dark … You exhilarate me, you make me feel alive, passionate, exciting, vibrant. When you’re

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Randomness and Other Silly Things

May 27, 2018 R J Schwartz 2174 Views 4 Comments random, randomness, RJ Schwartz, silly things

Randomness Like scrambled eggs in a lettuce wrap Or half of a haircut A blue pill in a hummus container

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When Our Dreams Have Wings

May 25, 2018May 26, 2018 Rasma Raisters 4224 Views 10 Comments always hope, dreams, poems, poetry, positive, wings

When our dreams have wings … When our dreams have wings, we can do most anything. See this world, in

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Challenging Reality…

May 23, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1561 Views 0 Comments assumptions, challenging reality, epistle, perception, science, thought first

Living the physical life is a passage of infinite surprise, the undulations of life from calms waters to stormy seas,

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An Author’s Message

May 21, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1801 Views 6 Comments Author, epistle, humility, message, sharing, wisdom and truths

What I believe, through my pen flows, and what I’ve experienced in life: the knowing of my heart, manifest, is

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Portrait of a Leader…a sad truth

May 21, 2018May 21, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1650 Views 0 Comments epistle, leader, personal agendas, psychopath, sad truth, self-belief

The ego or persona is unique, a culmination of all our learning and experience blended with the essence of who

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The Gust Of A Breath (The Breath Of A Gust)

May 21, 2018May 21, 2018 Donald Loudon 1700 Views 2 Comments beyond, breath, flowers, gust, love, sweet

The Gust of a Breath … In sweet flowers of love beyond in emotional impressed distress where heart’s arms have

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The Knowing in Our Heart

May 20, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1584 Views 2 Comments cycles, epistle, heart and expectation, knowing, love's scope, wants and desires

There are no more prompts to vision life through another’s eyes, than truth spelled out in honesty, and behold we

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Compare the Pair

May 15, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1751 Views 0 Comments compare, epistle, growth of a soul, judgement, life path, unique

Compare we may, other lives and circumstance, and in judgement claim persecution, yet the circumstance we are in is for

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Lady Cosmos Sleeps on the Moon

May 15, 2018 R J Schwartz 2800 Views 2 Comments Lady Cosmos, moon, RJ Schwartz, Space poetry

Lady Cosmos Sleeps on the Moon One eye open The other eye too busy seeing That which is hidden Beneath

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Lost, But Secretly Wishing To Be Found

May 14, 2018 R J Schwartz 2049 Views 2 Comments city poetry, last call, lost and found, RJ Schwartz, Urban Poetry

She carried the scent of revelry Not the sweet flowery kind Where glasses are raised in celebration Smiling faces trade

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Alternating Sensibilities (The Long Way Around)

May 14, 2018May 14, 2018 Donald Loudon 1755 Views 4 Comments alternating, feelings, inherent, insensitive, mental, sensibiities

Alternating Sensibilities … From cacophonous caverns of echoing platitudes extolling right vs wrong exuding from uneducated mouths to impassioned flowing

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We Just Dismiss

May 12, 2018 Tony DeLorger 1930 Views 2 Comments deception, dismiss, manufactured reality, patriotism, slaves, transparency

Transparency means vulnerability, and that is why every leader on earth measures truth with a paranoid apprehension, and as a

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Male And Female

May 10, 2018May 10, 2018 Donald Loudon 2392 Views 0 Comments alike, alone, female, male, same, scared

Male and Female … Born unto each other, and yet very very (all) alone Entwining first steps on untrod

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Being Millennial For Just One Day

May 10, 2018 R J Schwartz 2321 Views 2 Comments millennial, online, political poetry, RJ Schwartz, safe space, youth

Stop the world, I’ve cut my finger I tried to dial the hospital But my phone battery died today The

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A Beautiful Soul

May 9, 2018May 11, 2018 Phyllis Doyle Burns 2072 Views 8 Comments beautiful soul, greatest potential, highest truths, life giving, love, poem

Beautiful Soul … A beautiful soul knows love deep within, will find its way to truths, and gives the self