hedonistic sentience: Poems

738 · Nov 2018

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hedonistic sentience Nov 2018

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Wagging his tail,
Little bird beating his wings,
What's he looking for?
A juicy worm or beetle?
Look closer at the brick wall.

#tanka

591 · Oct 2018

276

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Pearly green and drift,
Sway in the autumnal chill,
Glowing in the gloom.

#haiku

510 · Jun 2015

4

hedonistic sentience Jun 2015

4

The sepulchral tones,
Booming and rolling through time,
Rotund magic spell.

#haiku

450 · Sep 2015

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hedonistic sentience Sep 2015

133

Maths geometry,
Music and astronomy,
The quadrivium.

#haiku

449 · Jun 2015

19

hedonistic sentience Jun 2015

19

Probing poems punch,
With a certain assonance,
Pretty inflection.

#haiku

448 · Jun 2018

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Living addiction...
Eyes that droop and mouth that yawns
A lesser being.

#haiku #senryu

434 · Nov 2018

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I travel through space
With no need to teleport.
Walking to each place.

#haiku #senryu

429 · Jun 2018

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I've come to the point,
That every man will come to,
When you must create.

#haiku #senryu

427 · Jun 2015

21

hedonistic sentience Jun 2015

21

The glow of the moon,
Creates gentle ambience,
Luminous wasteland.

#haiku

413 · Jun 2015

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71

Two paths in mind,
Inductive and deductive,
The science of truth.

#haiku

409 · Jun 2015

3

hedonistic sentience Jun 2015

3

Mellifluous sound,
Sonorous it flies through air,
Grandiloquent style.

#haiku

405 · Jun 2018

148

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148

take simplicity,
reverence and harmony,
take another look.

#haiku

404 · Sep 2015

132

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132

Rhetoric argues,
Art of argumentation,
Completes the triplet.

#haiku

392 · Jul 2015

121

hedonistic sentience Jul 2015

121

Waiting for a ghost,
The psychic observation,
Vultures pluck dead flesh.

#haiku

391 · Sep 2015

134

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134

Etymology,
The true meaning of a word,
Find its origin.

#haiku

388 · Dec 2018

319

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319

Things I'll never know,
And the things I will regret,
Swarm in my headspace,
A mass of mess and clutter.
Please don't throw your life away.

#tanka

371 · Jun 2015

104

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Invigorating,
Yet extremely flammable,
Please recycle it.

#haiku

371 · Jul 2015

122

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An Achilles heel,
Attempting to blow smoke rings,
Within the night air.

#haiku

365 · Jun 2015

6

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6

Blemish on the soul,
Continue to make mistakes,
Playing the fool card.

#haiku

365 · Jun 2018

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Play a little tune,
With originality,
And make my heart swoon.

#haiku #senryu

364 · Oct 2018

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Now lascivious,
Dreams of secret desire,
Turgid and throbbing.

#haiku #senryu

364 · Nov 2018

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Red and cream cushions,
A mix match upholstery,
Softer dark grey throws,
And blank magnolia walls.
Red curtains and raised carpet.

#tanka

360 · Jun 2015

14

hedonistic sentience Jun 2015

14

Psychedelic sound,
Experiencing the flow,
Flow from sky to ground.

#haiku

354 · Jul 2015

120

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To make my art work,
Remixing and rehashing,
To make my work art.

#haiku

353 · Oct 2018

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Thirteen O' seven,
My eyes don't sting so much now,
Slain by the night shift.

#haiku #senryu

346 · Jul 2015

124

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I ask for a name,
A play on the idiom,
Reveal your scruples.

#haiku

344 · Jun 2015

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1

Hiding in the heart,
Feelings of despair and art,
All falling apart.

#haiku

343 · Jun 2015

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49

oops i guess i missed,
dash dot dash dot dash dot dot
oh well never mind.

#haiku

340 · Jul 2018

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Powerful music,
It brings us all together,
It's our communion.

#haiku #senryu

336 · Jun 2015

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Come to fruition,
Festival of the dark fruits,
Trickle down your throat.

#haiku

334 · Jun 2015

5

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5

Need to juxtapose,
With these ideas and phrases,
Simply poetic.

#haiku

331 · Jul 2015

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Experiential.
Through sensations and logic.
A cosmic voyage.

#haiku

320 · Dec 2018

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I don't understand
With chaos in distortion
And misplaced items.

#haiku #senryu

319 · Jun 2015

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2

The freshly lit lamp,
Glow against the scarlet sky,
Clashing of two reds.

#haiku

318 · Jun 2015

9

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9

Ripples enrapture,
Of sound in the atmosphere,
Sublime to capture.

#haiku

317 · Jul 2015

125

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I’ll grant you a name,
But I’ll never tell you it,
Everyone knows you.

#haiku

314 · Jun 2018

135

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135

In a town like this,
With all it's bricks and mortar,
Too many boxes.

#haiku

310 · Jun 2015

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109

Emancipation,
Claiming your stolen freedom,
Break free from these chains.

#haiku

310 · Nov 2018

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Dark onyx reflects,
Glinting in the dragons eye,
Smoke billows, rising,
Flames flourish and coals smoulder,
The crackle of candent tongues.

#tanka

307 · Jun 2015

10

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10

Twang this way and that,
A melodic creation,
Gorgeously lit trap.

#haiku

306 · Jun 2015

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Intelligent source,
Freedom of information,
Researching patterns.

#haiku

304 · Sep 2015

130

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Elimination,
Of contradictions we find,
By using logic.

#haiku

297 · Sep 2015

131

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131

Here’s the trivium,
Grammar logic rhetoric,
Always in order.

#haiku

295 · Jun 2015

57

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Darksome urban night,
Is there danger lurking near?
Industrial sounds.

#haiku

294 · Jun 2015

13

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13

Vocalising truth,
Desperate mythology,
The beauty in sooth.

#haiku

290 · Dec 2018

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You wound yourself up,
When happiness is right there.
Just listen for once.

#haiku #senryu

288 · Jun 2018

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Fervid and pensive.
Logical altercations,
Instead of clamour.

#haiku

287 · Nov 2018

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When the truth be told
Something sparks in our logic
Implicit knowledge.

#haiku #senryu

282 · Jun 2018

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Trees transform to spears,
Or mossy headstone maybe-
Deceased guardians.

#haiku

282 · Jun 2015

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With hearing submerged,
Sound travels through the water,
The sound of cascades.

#haiku