Tag: Poetry
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You Don’t Know You’re Born
You Don’t Know You’re Bornby Mark Knopfler What do you know about the hammer and the spikeWhat do you know about the farmYou don’t knowYou don’t know what it’s likeBecause you don’t knowYou don’t know you’re born What do you know about the hammer and the chiselYou only know the kitchen and the warmYou don’t…
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Once Upon A Time
Once Upon A Time Once, I focusedUpon the vista before me,A psychedelic hallucination, so thatTime seemed to significantly slow downIn reverence, paying homage toThe sunset’s long rays lighting theWest faces seared into my imagination –LE – 4/7/24
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Tea
I drink tea and forget the world’s noises. – Chinese Saying The first cup moistens my throat,The second cup breaks my loneliness,The third cup searches my inmost being …The fourth cup raises a slight perspiration – All wrongs of life pass away through my pores. At the fifth cup I am purified;The sixth cup calls…
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Consciousness
Consciousness a wave in the sentient metaverse rippling through the multiverse –LE – 3/29/24
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The Genesis
The Genesis the Voidthe Taothe sourcethe multiversethe quantum fieldthe unified fieldcosmic chaossame sameexistential genesis all as itshould bemust beherenow nothing to doabout ittotal immersionas all washesover and throughcontent tolet it be –LE – 3/27/24
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Ain’t No Sunshine
Ain’t No Sunshineby Bill Withers Ain’t no sunshine when she’s goneIt’s not warm when she’s awayAin’t no sunshine when she’s goneAnd she’s always gone too longAnytime she goes away Wonder this time where she’s goneWonder if she’s gonna stayAin’t no sunshine when she’s goneAnd this house just ain’t no homeAnytime she goes away And I…
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Santa Catalinas
Santa Catalinas Santa Catalinasunder a cerulean skysharp shadows definevertical and diagonalridges and cutaways the stark, austere northern boundary ofthe Tucson basinpainted in pinks and graysthe long rays of sunset then disappear ghosts in the darkidling over the sleepingcountryside long beforehumanity thrived and will remainlong after we’re gone –LE – 3/29/24
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Ramblings
Another old one… Ramblings I’m empty pocket blue, riding a steel rail into the murky night. Time and miles roll by as I fly through ambiguous sights. As I close my eyes to all things consider, my life’s flight from stop, go, right turn, left, and wrong, impregnates the reverse with dreams of my…
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It’s Better Than Sex
Another old one from my Hiram days… It’s Better Than Sex That’s an intriguing idea. But if true –Why so many new feet on the wheel, andWhy so many new shoes?Why the millions in health club dues?Why the millions for mouthwash,Deodorant, and facial goo’s? If there is anything better than sex,Then where’s our patent, our…
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Nowhere in No Time
Nowhere in No Timeby Eilen Jewell Well the shape I’m inI’m a sight for sore eyesBeen rung out and hung outStrung out on the lineAnd all the girls they line upAt the bar downtownEverybody’s waitin’ for somethin’ to go down I’m just passin throughDon’t pay it no mind’I’ll be nowhere in no timeSee the highway…
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