compete----cooperate

gregg connolly 1956 (pennsylvania)



Compete—Cooperate

Compete, lose or win,  

Cooperate, win and win

Compete, own, adversary, enemy, antagonist, raider

Cooperate, share, partner, friend, protagonist, collaborator

Compete,  aggression, subterfuge, assail, concealment

Cooperate, progression, sincerity, compliment, promulgation

Compete, libertarian, individual, self-importance, hubris, monument to self

Cooperate, sharing, community, modest, altruistic, monument to humanity

Compete, the pungent unrelenting odorous stench of musk and bezos

Cooperate, the fragrant, pleasing, heavenly, ambrosia of Love

About this poem

America the land of intense competion and little cooperation. china the land of even more intense competition but a ethos of cooperation and collaboration is ingrained in the world's greatest and longest existing culture

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Written on April 18, 2022

Submitted by ggsunmoon on April 18, 2022

Modified on March 05, 2023

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Quick analysis:

Scheme A A B B X A X X X X
Closest metre Iambic octameter
Characters 578
Words 76
Stanzas 10
Stanza Lengths 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1

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