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Elevation of Jamaican Creole — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Speech comes naturally. As gift of human learning. Not artificial. Like writing — an artifact. Contrived — to preserve our speech. Designed to save...	912 views Rate it
Beehive B-Flat Rhapsody — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Beehive B-flat z’s The chords of B’s are humming… The drones’ symphony. Their Queen Bee’s Composition… Now abuzz in my waxed ears. Follicles of...	812 views Rate it
Haiku Art Form — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Japanese Haiku. Pivotal to its culture. This three-line poem. It highlights nature. Spring, Summer, Winter or Fall. Meditatively. Its simplicity...	751 views Rate it
The Prisms of Life — Karl Constantine FOLKES	The prisms of Life. Starting from birth until death. Are our projections. Superimposed on all things. The deeds of our existence. The prisms of...	742 views Rate it
Pandemic of Pandemic! — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Call it pandemic. Pandemic of Pandemic! Man of flesh and blood. Bartering with unknown realms. His body, soul, and spirit. Call it pandemic. Our...	723 views Rate it
When a Good Man Goes to War — Joseph M Mitterando	When a good man goes to war, he knows NOT what lies in store. Reluctantly, he marches on, until the battlefield he reaches, then fights until he's won....	709 views Rate it
Psyche Courting Eros — Karl Constantine FOLKES	So let the love game begin It’s a match with a win Pray, let the love game begin From without and within. Thru thick and thru thin A love match...	653 views Rate it
Wisdom of DAO — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Wisdom of DAO: Contraction is addition and not subtraction. Weakness in its full balance defeats the hubris of strength. Read now from DAO. Read...	617 views Rate it
TETELESTAI! — Karl Constantine FOLKES	The task and trials. Each one of us encounters. That is our mission. Each one of us has to face. Life’s journey with temptations. Each one asked to...	593 views Rate it
The Archetype of Oneness — Karl Constantine FOLKES	All linguistic roots. At their very deepest levels. Are with one syntax. As Subjects that have Objects. With God as Grammarian. The syntax of God. ...	589 views Rate it
Laozi’s Dao De Jing — Karl Constantine FOLKES	[Dao is The Way. path to the awakening of our true nature; the opposites united, In harmony and balance.] Master Laozi, ‘Philosopher of Ages,’ ...	585 views Rate it
America’s Danger From Authoritarianism and Disinformation — Karl Constantine FOLKES	All dangerous signs Nations must take notice of And be prepared to counter. Authoritarianism. How it festers as a poison. As a bed partner Of...	585 views Rate it
a day in paradise — John A. Drury	and alone i sit in despair longing for comfort so sacredly rare paradise perished, progress gone awry existing now only through the mind's eye ...	555 views Rate it
The Ultimate Christian Sacrifice — Karl Constantine FOLKES	The Christian pledge Made as a priority Is to put God first Before all other matters In fellowship and...	537 views Rate it
The Debutante — Sommer Rains	The Debutante Life without friends is empty and bleak. like the pit of quicksand That they all gather round sitting, staring, ...	533 views Rate it
What is the Source of Our Humanity? — Karl Constantine FOLKES	A revelation. A psychological truth. Take it — or leave it. This may be hard to swallow. You are more than your body. The skin as body. Does not...	531 views Rate it
The Answer — Kaushik Prabhav	He awoke in the depths surrounded by the dark, Narrow and winding was the path; He looked the other way, but to his dismay, The path was all he had. ...	523 views Rate it
What Cognitive Dissonance Is — Karl Constantine FOLKES	A human illness. That needs to be remedied. Soul out of balance. Imbalance in the psyche. It’s cognitive...	505 views Rate it
Sigmund Freud’s Three Levels of Mind — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Three levels of Mind. Existing in our psyche. According to Freud. Psychological forces. Interacting together. Three different levels. With degrees...	493 views Rate it
Truth Falsified By Lies — Karl Constantine FOLKES	When war is waging And no one trusts each other, First casualty That aborts the hope of peace Is Truth — falsified by...	493 views Rate it
Elizabethan Prayer — Karl Constantine FOLKES	An olive branch passed. As token of unity. A peace offering. By monarch King Charles the Third. A Royal Dispensation. The House of Windsor. By...	492 views Rate it
In Whose Image Are We Made? — Karl Constantine FOLKES	I beseech you all. Pray, tell me — in honesty. Who are we Earthlings. Behaving as if like gods. Rather — misbehaving folks? With no empathy. ...	490 views Rate it
Fruit of the Tree Yields Fruit of the Womb — Karl Constantine FOLKES	Apple is a fruit. Fruit requires laboring. The Fruit of the...	486 views Rate it
Strangers in Our Own Universe — Karl Constantine FOLKES	The riddle of life: Pictures and their negatives. Both linked together. One clear, unlike the other: A person and his shadow. The riddle of life: ...	485 views Rate it
A Government House Divided — Karl Constantine FOLKES	A House divided Is what America is Government ruling By partisan politics “House divided cannot...	477 views Rate it

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