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Top Pun's mission is to maximize prophets. Top Pun creates serious, funny, and seriously funny peace and justice designs which are available on your choice of products such as buttons, T-shirts, and bumper stickers. Top Pun blogs to highlight additional facets of his word artistry such as pun-filled poetry and funny political satire, free posters, as well as political actions of local and global importance -- and don't forget the noncommercial, public health radio show available online, Just for the Health of It . Top Pun's serious playfulness ever reminds us that justice is no yoke, and the pun is mightier than the sword!
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Tag Archives: Love Poems
LOVE POEM: The Her and Now
The Her and Now Her gentle generosity Levels a see of petty lacks Her abundant kindness Overwhelms any insecurity Her abiding faith Shrinks fear two size Her steadfast patience Outlasts wistful worries Her joy Outshines any mourn Her bounding gratitude … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged Awe, Consumption, Faith, Fear, Generosity, Gratitude, Hope, Joy, Kindness, Life, Love, Love Poems, Patience, Poet, Poetry, Soul, Valentine
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LOVE POEM: Stolen Goods
Stolen Goods In this world Of confusion and doubt I know one thing for sure You are a thief Having stolen my heart My chest emptied And never the less A living pray Bleeding hope From the whole in my … Continue reading
POEM: The Curator
I am The curator Of your infinite beauty Privy to collections timeless And in real time Streaming glorious tributaries To the art of who you are This is a poem about the glorious privilege in close relationships of having unique … Continue reading
Posted in About Top Pun, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged Art, Beauty, Character, Conflict, Creation, Experience, God, Holy, Imagination, Joy, Life, Love, Love Poems, Muse, Poems, Poetry, Privilege, Reality, Relationships, Reverence, Short Poems, Stupid, Time, Universe, Work
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POEM: Love Making
I was mistaken All those years Those sweetest ours Thinking I was making love When in truth Love was making me This love poem, as most of my poems, can be read several ways. Of course, the simplest reading is … Continue reading
Posted in Peace, Poems, Political and Philosophical Musings
Tagged Balance, Community, Courage, God, Heart, Heaven, Hope, Justice, Life, Love, Love Poems, Mind, Mystery, Patience, Perspective, Poems, Poet, Poetry, Power, Prayer, Reality, Relationships, Romantic, Spiritual, Truth, Work
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POEM: A Shoulder Above The Wrest
I pulled her over Two the shoulder Commuting her sentence Proffering a rest Having know knead for license Or proof of assurance I just got back from a holiday weekend with my sweetheart. She had inspired this poem recently. We … Continue reading
Posted in About Top Pun, Poems
Tagged Beauty, Experience, Heart, Joy, Love, Love Poems, Poetry, Short Poems, Time, Work
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POEM: Heaven Unearth
Heaven Unearth Place Your hand in mine And I will Skip The rest Of the whirled My feat barely Touching The ground Where heaven and earth meet Together Giving thanks For earthly existence And your heavenly Place Saying a prayer … Continue reading
Posted in About Top Pun, Poems
Tagged Awe, Dream, Grace, Heart, Heaven, Inspiration, Love, Love Poems, Poems, Poet, Poetry, Prayer, Prose, Risk, Valentine
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POEM: Relationship Test
I like to be alone Especially when you and I are together I wrote this as a love poem. Surprisingly, really surprisingly, I did not see the second way to read this poem. Herein lies the test. If you read … Continue reading
Posted in Poems
Tagged Insecurities, Love, Love Poems, Poetry, Relationships, Short Poems, Time
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POEM: Love Tag
“I love you.” “I love you back, you’re it!” One of my more simple love poems, this playful back and forth is an invitation to continue exchanging loving acts and loving expressions. Of course, “you’re it” is a pun, as … Continue reading
POEM: Unconvincing
In stillness I sometimes reach out To touch her back Trying to convince myself That she is not an angel And I find Her lack of wings holy Unconvincing On a recent vacation, I wrote this love poem one early morning … Continue reading
POEM: Relationship Advice
My advice Treat her like the goddess she is Engenders an inevitable response What about this and that I say “Treat her like the goddess she is” NOT “Treat her like the goddess she isn’t” What more can I say? … Continue reading
POEM: OWED TO MARRIAGE EQUALITY – Statue of Liberty Kissing Lady Justice
Here is my Independence Day tribute to marriage equality. Enjoy! Owed to Marriage Equality by Dan Rutt, alias “Top Pun” (it’s just, my pun name) When lady justice Who is out of sight Sees statuesque liberty Carrying a torch for … Continue reading
Posted in Free Stuff, Gay, Poems
Tagged Civil Rights, Equality, Free Downloadable Posters, free poster, Free Posters, Homosexuality, Justice, Love, Love Poems, Poetic Justice, Top Pun
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POEM: Divine Lover
One day I asked God What is it all about? There was only silence But with the look he gave me We’ve been lovers Ever since
POEM: Our Weekend Away
On our weekend away I heard many rumors Of magnificent scenery And stunning views And yet I found myself Effortlessly resisting Any temptation To take my eyes Off of you This love poem is dedicated to my sweetheart Maryjo. The … Continue reading
LOVE POEM: Stolen Glances
I have a confession to make I’ve stolen so many glances of you And just us demands That I stare into your eyes Until further notice This love poem is dedicated to my sweetheart, Maryjo. Fortunately, when only the two … Continue reading