JohnProphet2's Poems

Here's the list of poems submitted by JohnProphet2  —  There are currently 25 poems total — keep up the great work!

Inundated

Inundated.
Unlike
never before.
Cyclonic
mix.
Addled
minds,
thought.
Piercing
soul’s psych.
What to
believe?
Who to
trust?
Overwhelming.
Information
overload,
flooding
the senses.
Light speed
penetrating.
Flowing
into hearts,
...

by John Prophet

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Whose Reality

Reality.
Whose
reality?
Perspective,
observation.
Creation
invisible.
Human
point of
view,
perception
shackled,
limited.
Blinders
to a
larger place.
Size, shape
texture
beyond
human grasp.
Spinning
in a box.
Limited
assets.
...

by John Prophet

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Where The Gods Live

Where the
gods live.
Humanity
developed,
worshiped
gods from
the start.
All manner
of gods
have existed
through
humanities
reign.
None were
known
before the
rise of
mankind.
Hundreds
have been
envisioned.
Living in.
Mount...

by John Prophet

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Birthing

Birthing.
Cosmic
birth.
Resonance.
Vibrations.
Cosmic
cry.
Creation,
ripples
throughout.
Permeating,
penetrating.
Sweet sound
music.
Language
of creation.
Surrounding.
Waiting
to be
heard.
Understood.
Bubbling
from the
ether....

by John Prophet

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Rinse And Repeat2

Rinse and
repeat.
Humanity
stratified.
From the
beginning,
hierarchies
prevailed.
The few
controlling
the many.
Layers
of control
corralling
the mob.
Dictating
the rules.
Writing
the books.
Generation
one to
the next.
Same.
...

by John Prophet

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When

When they
arrive.
What
will we
see?
How
will they
be?
Like us?
Think
the same?
Same beliefs?
Unlikely.
Truly
alien in
all ways
possible.
No common
ground,
understanding.
Nowhere
to stand.
No peace
pipe to
smoke.
Perhaps
...

by John Prophet

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People

People.
Come and
go.
Doing so
by the
billions.
For
millennia,
passing
through.
Passing
on.
Long gone.
Never
to be
seen again.
Each unique.
Generations
of difference.
No two
exactly
the same.
What was
the point?
A brief
puff...

by John Prophet

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Mindless

Mindless.
Knowledge
accumulation.
Books carry
information.
Somewhere
to refer.
Book
information
mining
tedious,
time
consuming.
Connection
between mind
book,
tenuous.
Civilization
developed
slowly.
Paragraph
after
paragraph.
...

by John Prophet

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Empty3

Empty.
Where?
Is there
anyone
else?
Alone.
Any others
out there?
Unanswerable!
Estimated
two trillion
galaxies
in the
visible
universe.
Perhaps
multiples
more
beyond
our view.
Each housing
billions
of stars.
For many,
...

by John Prophet

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I See You

I see you.
Looking
back oh
so many
years ago.
Lying on
the couch.
Your heart
slowly being
ripped
from
your
chest.
The road
will be
hard.
You’ll need
to be
tough.
Hold on
hard.
Many
years of
unfortunate
you’ll need
to...

by John Prophet

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Convergence

Convergence.
Technology
disruption.
Forthcoming.
Blending
as one.
Moving
forward
as one.
Feeding
one off
the other.
Entangled.
Never
before such
speed.
Such growth.
Cracking
reality as
understood.
Blurring lines.
Moving
down...

by John Prophet

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Flowing Souls

Flowing souls.
Incoming.
Passing
through.
Splashing,
crashing.
Kicking up
along the
way.
Spinning
eddies
forming.
For a
time taking
shape.
Spinning
till they’re
not.
Dissipates.
Flushing
out.
Moving
on.
Making
room
for the
...

by John Prophet

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New War

New war.
Twenty first
century
battlefield.
Grey terrain
conquest.
Words
as
weapons.
Volley
after
volley.
This
way and
that.
Pounding
away.
Battle.
Battle
for hearts,
minds,
and souls.
Mind
manipulation.
Battlefield
shaping.
...

by John Prophet

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Small Blue Bowl

Small blue
bowl.
Speck of
blue.
Limitless
black.
Infinite
void,
existence.
Finite
understanding.
Fish
in a
small
blue bowl.
Gulping.
Gaping
at what’s
around.
Existence
in a
small
blue bowl.
Can’t
see much.
Can’t
know much.
...

by John Prophet

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added 1 year ago
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Simple Mind

Simple mind.
Scanning
back.
Looking
forward.
Grasping
at now.
Swirling
In eddies
wondering
how?
Point.
Is there
a point?
Searching
digging
for answers.
Woefully
inadequate.
Big question
answers
unattainable.
As currently
...

by John Prophet

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As They Come

As they
come.
Taking
the years
as they
come.
Day one,
gift.
Beating
the odds.
Birth.
To be,
even
to be.
Miracle!
Fell into
place.
It all
fell into
place.
To even
be.
Allotted
time
precious,
unique.
What
to do?
This
...

by John Prophet

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Provided

Provided.
Reality as
provided.
From a
human
perspective.
Limited
in scope.
Derived
through
a finite
lens.
Seeing,
learning
what’s
allowed.
Finite
capacity
to know,
understand.
Constrained
by the
minimal.
Five senses
provided
...

by John Prophet

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Toss

Toss.
Deep end.
No choice.
All in.
Head
over
heels.
Eyes
open,
journey
begins.
Entrance
unique.
Accident
of birth,
genetics.
Generations
in the
making.
Generation
after
generation
hitting the
mark.
Molding,
indoctrination.
...

by John Prophet

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Theosophical

Theosophical.
Ripples
of oneness.
Creation’s
ripples
throughout.
Energy
vibrations
consistent,
passing
through.
All things
impacted.
Leaving
imprints.
Imprints
of intent.
Underlying
nature
of everything
hums with
vibration.
...

by John Prophet

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Tech2

Tech.
Decades
in gestation.
Out of
view.
Unsuspecting.
Critical
mass
attained.
Grip
tightening.
Addictive.
Ensnared.
Nefarious
conductors
baton on
high.
Seductive
music
lulling
the beast.
Massaging
thought.
Herding,
leading
...

by John Prophet

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Fields Of Creation

Fields
of
creation.
Uncertainty.
Ripe with
possibility.
Permeating
all.
Time,
space
encompassed.
Quantum
foam.
Here and
there.
Gone
then
returns.
Undulating
pulsing
ripples of
the gods.
Energy.
Vibrations.
Spark.
Energy
to
...

by John Prophet

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Free2

Free.
The
clock
bangs
zero.
Freedom
reigns.
Moving
on.
Lessons
learned.
Knowledge
booked.
Memories
fade.
Departing
this
location.
Gliding
to a
different
place.
Sails
unfurled.
Plying
unknown
cosmic
seas.
Never
over.
...

by John Prophet2

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Ripples

We enter
this realm,
like a pebble
into a
pond.
Immediately
we leave
ripples.
As we
move along,
the ripples
grow
interacting
with other
ripples
an ocean
of ripples.
Our ripples
commingle
influence.
Cascading
influence
...

by John Prophet

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Succession

Succession.
Lines of
succession.
Battle cries
from
yore.
Melded.
Mixed
in with
the
wind.
Sparks
of fury.
Flickering
fade.
Snuffed
out of
existence.
No memory.
Gone,
forgotten.
As never
were.
From
one
to the
next.
Ancient
...

by John Prophet

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Programmers Brew

Programmers Brew.
Coded.
Programmed
in
from the
start.
All
data
entered.
Button pushed.
All there.
All included.
Spun,
exploded
into action.
Existence.
One
reaction
to the
next.
One step
to the next.
Data sets
installed.
Complexity
built.
Complexity...

by John Prophet2

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