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- POEM: American AI Still Tops in Gaming Systems
- POEM: Trifecta Untaut
- POEM: The Hole-y Body Politic
- POEM: Smoking Our Enemies
- POEM: A Tax on Canada – Owed to Smoke ‘em If You Got ‘em
- POEM: Multitudes of Choice
- POEM: Infrastructure Weak
- POEM: Certifiable Sabbath
- POEM: Free, of Conspiring
- POEM: Owed to Uncivil Service
- POEM: Burning Peacemakers Unflaggingly a Cross America
- POEM: Leaves Waving
- POEM: Taken Literally
- POEM: The Drop on Me
- POEM: The Gravity of Centeredness
- POEM: Wading to Ex-hell
- POEM: Sow Lame He Cant Get an Election – Owed to Straight Up Lies
- POEM: Bard from Speaking — Owed to a Passing Grade (If Sow Inclined)
- POEM: Blanche Effacing – Owed to De-nomination of Todd Blanche
- POEM: De-nuding Shame
- POEM: Knot Computing
- POEM: Fit for Doody
- POEM: The Catch
- POEM: Man Machined
- POEM: That Witch Is
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Category Archives: Poems
POEM: Is It Passable?
Sow trying to live a choice life… Is It Passable? Is it passable Won’s hole Life spent Caught in the balance Between overwhelmed And underwhelmed Everything screaming buy Nothing left Yet still Presence Joys sprinkled Long the wayside For you … Continue reading
POEM: Meet Up
Worth the admission prize… Meet Up I must admit When God and I meet up I keep minutes Though in awe Honest Seams amor Like ours Somewhere between Novel Punch line Or just teas Weather God’s plays Or my plays … Continue reading
POEM: That Vast Nest of Inner Space
There is a cosmos inside of us, just as import to the cosmos around us… That Vast Nest of Inner Space Let me Way in On this microcosmic scale That vast nest of inner space As more sow A dream … Continue reading
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POEM: Good Reeds
Resistance is natural. Resilience is integral to nature… Good Reeds Are you up For a good reed Beyond getting bent In during the furious Winds of change And with standing Holding fast To won’s nature Grounded Rooted It’s knot a … Continue reading
Posted in Poems, Political Action, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged Resistance
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POEM: Fossil Fools
This poem goes out to the COP30 climate conference from the mouth of the Amazon about won passable future… Fossil Fools Deep in the future The alien archeologists landed Long after the human raze Was extincting to hi heaven What … Continue reading
Posted in News, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged Climate Change, Environment, Environmental, Mother Earth, mother nature
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POEMS: God Rains on The Just and The Unjust
This poem is about hubris, specifically that dividing lyin’ between our powerful tendency to favor our own interests, subjective or not, over others who are often reduced to means toward ends, without equal favor. I find the axiom that God … Continue reading
Posted in About Top Pun, Anti-War, Peace, Poems
Tagged Enemies, God, Hubris, Jesus, Love
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POEM: Undergound Man
Much of the life of a plant goes on unseen under ground in the root system. I suspect that most of the good work in humanity happens largely out of sight… Undergound Man Won might not see me As I … Continue reading
Posted in About Top Pun, Peace, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged Existential
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POEM: Life and Death Import
I find that the urgent and not sow important often overtake and undertake the less urgent and amor important… Life and Death Import His sway was won of Much urgency and little importance A bit vane Having That inclination down … Continue reading
POEM: Beauty Skulks
Beauty Skulks Beauty skulks a bout Content to live on the fringe Beyond the frayed Gently weaving our story In the margins Not lured buy the bait and switch Of the spot light Rather bathed in that savory light Illuminating … Continue reading
POEM: Desperation Not Suiting
The opposite of faith is not doubt, it is desperation… Desperation Not Suiting Weave awe confronted Hopelessness looming When hour best is dammed fear A posit of faith Mortifyingly making degrade My basis uncovered As sensitive embody ensoul As lonely … Continue reading
POEM: The Shape of Water
This poem is a meditation on life being a fluid situation… The Shape of Water It was a fluid situation Matched soully bye That mettle Ground Staring at his naval He was blind at see Taking on water Flailing a … Continue reading
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POEM: Amoral Architecture
Yesterday, a group of eight Toledoans met with the staff of Ohio Senator Jon Husted. This visit was a follow-up from a visit last month where we presented several specific questions to be answered in this visit. There were no … Continue reading
POEM: Monkey Kings
This poem employs an image the pops into my mind concerning our body politic, that is, poop throwing monkeys… Monkey Kings Proud to a fault As they whir Citizens Of sorts abiding In a banana republic Run by poop throne … Continue reading
POEM: No Thy Ideology
I suspect that we are moving into a “black pill” era in America, where deep alienation, learned helplessness, and nihilism corrodes much of ideology of any sort and left-right divides provide less and less explanatory power in our body politic. … Continue reading
POEM: Stiffed by Jello™ — Owed to Dem Boners
The surest abet is congressional Democrats caving… Stiffed by Jello™ — Owed to Dem Boners They went back To what was Their grate-est A word The fallowing mourning To the feeled of battle Soully too learn Their most ghastly lessen … Continue reading
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POEM: Democratic Liter Ship
I wrote this poem quite awhile ago, fully expecting that congressional Democrats would cave in as is traditional. The Senate Democrats have caved after shutting down the government for 39 days; and what did they win? Opening the government they … Continue reading
Posted in News, Poems, Political Action, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged Democracy, Democrat
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POEM: Dealt God’s Hand – Owed to Matthew 6:25-34 [Do not worry]
Do not worry — look more closely… Dealt God’s Hand – Owed to Matthew 6:25-34 [Do not worry] Toward the end As my life plays Out I might have been Strung long As some dare quest in Sew what Thread … Continue reading
POEM: Fare Share
Life isn’t fair — it’s excellent. Please feel free to share… Fare Share Are you happy With your share There is fair And there is fare Then something amor It is a quest in Of heavenly perspectives And pauper attitudes … Continue reading
POEM: Sea Change
Are you the king (or queen) of your own life? If not, who or what has veto power? This poem is a meditation on being the change you want to see in the world… Sea Change What was he posed … Continue reading
POEM: Laugh, Lord
Holy self-deprecating… Laugh, Lord I was looking At God Straight in the face Soully able to say You made me Laugh, Lord
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