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  February 2024     9 hours ago

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Count To Three

Count to three.
Then let it be.
Exactly as it is.
Don't stir the soup.
Don't make a loop,
a circuit of complexities.
Don't drag the past,
with memory blast,
a distortion in...

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Concepts

I am finally driven beyond myself ,by the futility of my own abstraction's,

 I see thought will never end itself ,it feeds on its own reactions.
Having searched through all old philosophies, a desperate dancing with the dead.
Adding argument to...

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Just a Question

If we create images of ourselves and images of the other and images of relationship between these images ,where is reality?
Are our actions directed by images towards protecting an image. Where is reality?
Is silence and action which stems from...

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What Price Fear

What price fear?
What can live in its frozen grip?
Not love, not joy, not honesty, nothing pure can slip.
What price fear?
That beast beneath the bed,
the heavy trudge ,the bitter grudge,
the dead silence of things that needed said.
What...

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Mary

Everything you touch you leave a little better.
Everyone you meet a little happier.
Every problem a little less confounding.
Every room a little brighter.
Every load a little lighter.
You leave a little profit everywhere you...

by Robert loughran

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Like it concise

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like it very much ,it says all that needs to be said

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Powerful words etched with honesty,the impersonal nature of brutality ,and the denial of human connection.

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Brilliant a lovely piece

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it was a very difficult choice between this ,poem and at least five others, However it appealed to me for its emotive human expression, It is well written ,with a engaging and consistent cadence ,the lines ,thunder and lightening without the rain are to me ,simply beautiful and deepen the whole experience . 

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Its lovely

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That's simply beautiful

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Love it, it says so much.

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Very nice ,it carries the reader along for the ride

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Brilliant

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Lovely beautifully put.

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i like it bittersweet like life.

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love it

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I like it, human to human understanding ,not images contrived in the desire factory of the mind.

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that's it exactly ,we walk around in vague disorder, struggling to make sense of our own interpretations

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