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Insights and Profound

Passion Out - 24 Dec 05
A detached look at "passion", "love", "honour", "will" and "hope" as they compete within the id for self.
Is Will the Accelerate in All? - 9 Dec 05
In October - November 2005 I had a blitz on science reading. "A New Kind of Science" by Wolfram inspired this poem as a reality check on the beauty in all creation. The darker ending is the ultimate contrast.
My Society is Me - 9 Jan 03
An original perception of my physical and mental interconnectedness; seems prophetic of the late 2005 spate of self inflicted scientific update.
Left Dangling - 29 Nov 02
King Lear inspired. I like the fool in King Lear, and this is a self parody of circumstantial similarities.
9 / 11 Nursery Rhyme - for Adults - 24 Dec 01
My project, Montmartre Towers (Twins in Auckland) failed end of August 2001, a favoured Auntie dies suddenly a week later, and New York's Twin Towers down one week later - parallels unreal - caught up with me facing my broken family Christmas - first one divorced.
Staying Free - 1 Jan 00
Life observations, choices, and temptations that may suck real freedom
Acting - 30 Nov 99
It takes all types to make a world. Some stay true to character, other's relish variety, some lead others follow. C'est la vie!
Bankers - 30 Nov 99
(Rob Tapper's Trailers) Ask yourself, who has their foot on the break's (brakes) of progress, who drives ahead?
An History of the Human Species - 1 May 99
Originally "The Dilemna of Man", this poem swings on perceptions of roles men think they need to play to meet the needs of women - the unknowable, really, - and we call the process civilization.
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