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Just ignore those who are bad. Try to make a better World. We need to start from "me", "I", or "myself" Wish a possible mindset for peace to All around The World in 2024
It would be nice too if these companies south of the Rio Grande River would pay good wages too.
The absolute truth is just like a small slice of pie and always better than nothing.
People should learn from our planet’s past history of aggression.
This poem is about choices we all must make to feel whole or just needing to take a break.
Solemn past few days even for those of us not living there. Many will attempt to whitewash, to deny, to forget this momentous day in history and we cannot allow them to for the sake of democracy. Though we don’t know if he’ll ever be held accountable for his many transgressions no one is above the law! Be vigilant brothers and sisters many, even Christians have been deceived. To all I say It is never too late to embrace truth and chart a different path. Go forth in Gods grace and mercy!
We all know what i’m talking about here friends……
Ok. You asked and you shall receive.
I argue for the return of the "blue laws" and give Sunday back it's truly meaningful role as a day of rest once again for families.
Too much drama in modern politics.
What is real wealth? Money is nice, but peace and happiness go a long way too.
I have been complaining about this issue my whole life, from my nonexistent family members who don't want to be bothered, to the voters who vote for people like our current blunder, I hope he's ok after his fall on his nonpolluting bicycle.
This economy has me concerned, but not enough to go for a walk, these cars are a lot of fun!
He's a professor at the University of Chicago on political science and International Relations. Very informative.
a fellow wounded-ape and a tired healer...
Thanks for the challenge Yankee.
I have written so many poems about war. They are all in abstract forms. This is one of the only rhymed piece I have done. I hope it gives a clear message how brutal and heinous war is.
It happened before in 30-s and it's happening again.....It's like some kind of the cyclical nature of historical events
an old write...only poetic in the sense of the value of freedom of expression...something we all treasure...
Sometimes we must accept the outcome of truth or suffer the consequences.
I've seen and heard of this behavior at plenty of jobs I have been at, I'm still waiting for justice for these women, hopefully the work world I live in will get woke too.
Really enjoyed the ice dancing in Beijing, and those guys are strong holding up partners with one hand, even if they weigh only 50 kg its amazing to see. I'd struggle with 10kg over my head!!
Common ground.
Why?....
Parody of George Thorogoood's Bad To The Bone. I saw protesters last weekend supporting Ukraine, and I stand with them.
peacefully protesting LBF copyright 3/2/22 rearranged 6/23
Peacefully protesting copyright 2/17/22
Things are looking dire in Ukraine, military surrounds the country, even subs in the Black Sea. Talk of millions of refugees if the Russians invade, right in the middle of winter, how will Europe deal with this one?
I once kept a crab as a pet but had not yet chosen its name I wished to teach it how to speak or at least emit a small squeak So finally we got to chat! I questioned it: “do you in fact, move yourself sideways or forwards?” Quoth it,
all that excess Chinese real estate, coming home to roost now fellows
Searching for some inner 'meaning of life' and some simpler times while queuing in a line……..to receive a Covid vaccine.
Thinking about time ticking away for humanity
Writing on the culmination of the social experimentation that is going horribly wrong.
A little tongue and cheek rant on the pervasive presence of the controllers, and yes Google is in on it, don't ever think they are not!
My writing expresses experiences from many cultures around the world that I've had the pleasure of working and living among and listening to their history, stories and struggles as well as in my home America. I fight for the freedom we all are losing everyday in the current fervor of fear this is my mission through writing. Confronting the Now is the battle cry for the revolution that is sure to come. Jade Anjoun.
I bought my first tickets to a Brewers game and spent about three hours trying to figure it out, cash is way, way easier!
This song (poem) I wrote 1-18-11 should be easy to understand. It's about my neighbor and politics at that time and place; but, a few changes in my writing to fit into today. I once had a neighbor who claimed he was abducted by aliens and the way he spoke sounded actually just like Carl from Sling Blade. At that time Obama was president. This song is comedy.
I wrote this parody of Take Me Out To The Ballgame last year when the corona virus was shutting down all sports. I remember seeing the Minnesota Twins play on TV in a bar in Minnesota and seeing cardboard cutouts of people in the stands.
The terrible irony between freedom and oppression.
Revere "Truth" Reaction... last/added twk STC 3/28/22
many running for their lives in Kabul
Hold up in the storm comrades
Hi Morbon Wow.. you have nailed every ounce of this poem i'm not really sure how to respond to this. i am sooooo humbled that you have took my writtings examined them on every level. then to come out and give me the highest praise.. i'm speechless...
this is a so brilliant poem. This does happen but hopefully when they have a few more years under their belt they will realize the errors of their ways. Still a very heartbreaking but true poem for many a mum....
Truly a dark time of the past, hopefully never to be repeated, well written my friend, thankyou.........andrew....
YP The future is full of intriguing ideals and possibilities......that's for sure....
online today!Jim it's most endearing to value what we experience in our first love encounter. Your vivid memory stays with you I'm sure, and keeps reminding you what was then. Thanks for the exceptional read....
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