Tag: Death denying American culture
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What is behind Poet Deb’s death anxiety poems?
In this heartfelt message, Deb reaches out to her beloved readers, sharing her intention to expand her posts onto Substack. She invites them to explore her poems, fostering a sense of community and connection. Deb expresses her affection, underscoring her dedication as a poet and friend.
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America’s Big Billionaire’s Bill Hits The Rock Hard Bottom of the Barrel
The poem questions the morality of denying healthcare to a dying grandmother to penalize a young gamer, expressing frustration with America’s current state. It criticizes authoritarians driven by death anxious greed and suggests that Trump’s leadership has led to a tipping point, enabling a potential recovery of democracy.
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Get Educated on The Capitulation Reaction
Wake up, America! You’re letting democracy get crushed under the weight of Trump’s demands. It’s time to confront the unsettling truth: your fear of death is distorting your reality and fueling complacency. Don’t hide from this anxiety; embrace it, or watch your democratic ideals fade into oblivion.
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The Cave is Full
The poem is depicting a struggle against self-destructive tendencies. It reflects on the futility of trying to escape the metaphorical tunnels of life, created by misguided thinking. Ultimately, it suggests that efforts to achieve immortality through ignorance only lead to deeper entrapment.
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The Extreme Bad Weather
The poem poignantly reflects on the devastating impact of Trump’s and Billionaire’s invoked disasters on America as being like tornadoes and hurricanes, evoking fear and destruction to the democratic republic. It poses introspective questions about personal struggles and feelings of confinement right now, inviting readers to confront their own challenges. The underlying message is one…
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Trump’s Skull
The post reflects on the harmful nature of attacks against American democracy, linking such actions to death denial and anxiety. It critiques figures like Elon Musk and political leaders for prioritizing self-importance over democratic integrity. The message concludes with a reminder of mortality for those opposing American democracy.
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Tumultuous Governance
Trump’s White House resembles the Winchester Mystery House: a chaotic maze of illogical designs meant to confuse death itself. With staircases to nowhere and trap doors for liberals, he’s remodeling to ward off demise while creating chaos. It’s a bizarro project of confusion and absurdity, all in the name of “Make Mars Great Again.”
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Thank you David Brooks
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Deb expresses appreciation for conservative historian David Brooks, highlighting his ability to clarify cultural complexities. She shares a recommendation for viewers to watch Dr. Sheldon Solomon’s video on authoritarianism, using Trump as an example. Deb includes a screenshot of Brooks’ words from a different lecture, emphasizing her admiration.
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The Significance of Insignificance
In a heartfelt reflection, the author expresses the profound impact of grief and loss, likening it to dying. The struggle to write and acknowledge these feelings highlights our collective human insignificance. Emphasizing the importance of awareness, the piece calls for humility and understanding in our shared existence, with all living beings.
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when don’t feel like living
Your body communicates its needs, urging you to stop any harmful treatment. By listening and complying with its demands, you may find peace and quiet within. Embracing this silence can be a positive sign, indicating that things are improving. Trust in the process for a healthier relationship with yourself.
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Death! You’re Fired!
(A heads-up: this poem is for mature readers.) Death! You’re Fired! YOU’RE CROOKED! It’s been reported by an anonymous source, I can’t saythat you’ve been backstabbing and undermining the Big Beautiful Goals of MY Life! YOU ARE A TRAITOR! Now that you’re fired – I will carry on majestically living forever. Are you objecting? Begging…
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Do The Right Thing
The content emphasizes the importance of consistently doing the right thing amidst societal challenges presented by initiatives like Project 2025. It encourages individuals to engage in critical thinking and to let go of fears associated with control and dependency, advocating for a calm resilience while navigating uncertain times.
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The Wrecking of America Show
In an exhilarating wave of excitement, 1 billion tickets were snapped up in just one hour! Fans, undeterred by winter’s chill, eagerly lined up to witness Elon Musk’s groundbreaking revelations. With a new exclusive TV station launched during this thrilling spectacle, the future looks bright for entertainment and innovation!
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Static Radio
The post reflects a parent’s mental struggle with anxiety and fear surrounding their children’s safety. It explores the burden of dark thoughts, the exhaustion of parenting, and the emotional turmoil that can arise from constant worry about loss. This internal conflict may lead to feelings of inadequacy and distress.
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Loving the Helplessness
This poignant message encourages embracing love and vulnerability instead of resisting life’s challenges. It highlights how societal pressures to control can lead to suffering and disconnect, filling various spaces with pain. Rather than fearing helplessness, the piece advocates for acceptance and connection, fostering a more compassionate approach to existence.
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In Honor of Gramma
In the 2023-2024 US school year, over 10,000 book bans impacted more than 4,000 titles, with Florida and Iowa seeing the highest rates. Reading shapes critical thinking and empathy. The narrative reflects on personal experiences, particularly an elderly grandmother whose late-life reading challenged her past views, illustrating the complex relationship between environment and learning.
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Bezos
Jeff, now a tech titan, pursued material wealth in his 20s, driven by a deep fear of death. Although he achieved financial success, this did not alleviate his existential dread but instead amplified his feelings of insignificance in a culture that often denies death.
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wished dead
In a world dominated by self-absorbed Alphas, my mere existence is seen as a threat. They wish me dead, for I challenge their materialism and expose their fragile humanity. Uncontrollable and unapologetic, I prioritize the greater good—not seeking divinity, but advocating for a more profound, peaceful existence.
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Know the Unknown
The unsettling truth behind soldiers—known and unknown—unveils a sinister manipulation by mass media. Don’s reign feeds off our death anxiety, reliving horrors through theatrics in war cemeteries. This insatiable cycle of fear drives chaos and conflict, demanding we confront the unknown to break the chains of perpetual warfare and achieve world peace.
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Brain Angel
The content emphasizes the importance of protection from media manipulation and emotional distress. It advocates for clarity of thought, urging individuals to reject harmful behaviors like conformity and blame. The message conveys compassion and the promise of improved lives through awareness, ultimately fostering a healthier, more empowered existence.
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American Heartburn
The content suggests that engaging with provocative or spicy news can quickly lead to heightened emotions and intense reactions. This is depicted through the metaphor of chewing on such news, which results in the use of sharp or caustic language, reflecting the negative impact of sensationalism.
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