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Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Our memory in time: 1 of 17

-Disposable Camera- Times forever circling, Decades bringing revolution For my eyes see the change Yet I ignore the evolution Of a mind frozen in time. Memories as photographs Dancing in my head. The pictures never moving Stillness like the dead, Capturing unforgotten laughs. I play them back inside In an empty matinee, Sing...
Relationships & Family > Romance & Sexuality Is desire mental or physical?: 1 of 9

-The Balance of Mental and Physical Stimulation In Order to Preserve the Will- Mental stimulation withers and dies with the collection of new packets filled with physical stimulation. Picture a scale, perfectly balanced controlling all our senses. On one side lies mental stimulation versus the opposite end of the spectrum, w...
Business > Staffing Issues Should leadership take the blame for staff errors?: 3 of 19

“Always let your subordinates know that the honor will be all theirs if they succeed and the blame will be yours if they fail”-Abraham Lincoln The lines to follow such a dialog are meaningless given the reputation regarding leadership of above named. A good leader will know when the failure is his or rather his l...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: The life we leave behind: 12 of 48

-Movie Star- I once attended a party, A smoke filled room entertaining the lot. A poet reading from a dime store book And a waitress serving free drinks. Can I get you anything hon? A shot of innocence, Love, Sex; All on tap. A sitcom came on entitled Life. I sat back in my chair and watched for a spell: War, Hatred, Greed, ...
Arts & Humanities > Ethics Is freedom truly free?: 12 of 31

In order to have the freedom to write this blog in this scenario, it costs roughly $80 dollars for the power to do so involving internet service. Not to mention rent and electricity just to enable this capability. Another $400 for a cheap computer, not to mention the books associated with researching this topic. The audience...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: My dreams: 53 of 135

Ode to Descartes We are but dreamers, Daydreaming a lie That liars live. By being liars We live a day Dreamed by sleepers. For sleepers lie asleep Dreaming liars. And all are living A sleeping lie Called a dream.
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Being a loser: 12 of 30

-Zer0reZ- Dedication to (0+Alpha=Omega+Z) X0 = Told from the view point of a 0 I have nothing to lose; As I have already placed. Many will come after, A winner unknown to you. Loser, is the name given. Possibly I am or am not; Having already won the race, Acknowledging your finish. Only to pass you in time; Many a laps I hav...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Life's casualties: 20 of 40

-Fallen Angels- Enter O' lost child, Welcome to a realm of heartache. For you are born Lost Fallen angels Thrown down from the heavens. Drowned into an abysmal ocean Where Men are like islands Empty Separated Marooned Unconscious vessels Shipwrecked Among shores of empty desert Dreaming Wandering Searching Yet finding Only s...
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Chess: 9 of 18

-Gentlemen's Chess- I am like you, just a pawn; a face off of death. Two moves to be removed lay to the side. Shall we stay and dance, a final tango if you will A duel to the death. lets call it off Truce, man to man. You stay on your side, And I on mine. This is not our war, No feud between us We are mates. No round table h...
Arts & Humanities > Philosophical Concepts Individual evolution versus societal revolution: 1 of 2

The individual does not evolve at the same rate inside as the outside influences around oneself. The individual becomes mechanical, trying to think in unison with ones given environment. However, the individuals evolvement is hindered to the point they are unable to function within the acceptable parameters of sa...