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The Poetry of My Reality
In On the Origin of Species, Charles Darwin said: “There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been, and are being, evolved." That, to me, is such an apt view of what reality is. Lots of people feel it is a…
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Added by Nontheist Central on March 28, 2012 at 9:34am — No Comments
Reduction in Force
Rummaging through my reconstructed disk drive I found a bunch of stuff I thought lost forever. I got it all back and then some. I won't linger. Here's a poem I wrote in 1999. Nuff said.
Reduction in Force
Donald R Barbera, 1999
Your attendance has been abysmal. Your attitude leaves a lot to be desired.
Your work habits have been at best inept. You’re lucky you…
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A Poem
I posted this poem in "randomness," but thought I'd like to post it here too.
Things I Know
By: JM Wyrd (aka, Pirate Bard)
I thought about writing a sequel titled "Things I Have Reasonable Evidence to Consider True" but it became too long.
Things I Know
By: JM Wyrd (aka, Pirate Bard)
I thought about writing a sequel titled "Things I Have Reasonable Evidence to Consider True" but it became too long.
Added by Pirate Bard on February 5, 2009 at 10:11am — No Comments
Winter
The death-like frigid air
sharpens its blades upon your sputtering lungs
having burrowed its way through twin nasal cavities
it crystallizes your breaths from the inside out.
Suffocating your zephyr with its own,
upon exhale, your life visibly evaporates before you.
And so it was with us that in defense of this nipping assault
with hands split and fractured like dried up ravines
we struggled to even adjust our wooly scarves over each others chapped… Continue
sharpens its blades upon your sputtering lungs
having burrowed its way through twin nasal cavities
it crystallizes your breaths from the inside out.
Suffocating your zephyr with its own,
upon exhale, your life visibly evaporates before you.
And so it was with us that in defense of this nipping assault
with hands split and fractured like dried up ravines
we struggled to even adjust our wooly scarves over each others chapped… Continue
Added by TJMorgan on December 10, 2008 at 10:33am — No Comments
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