Tag: environmentalism
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Tectonic Patience
The poet expresses a deep impatience regarding humanity’s treatment of Earth and highlights the importance of awareness and connection to the slow, patient geological changes of our planet.
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Got To Do It
The poem reflects on the illusion of personal autonomy in life, emphasizing that our plans and experiences are shaped by the larger forces of nature and existence. It highlights the interconnectedness between individual choices and the foundational elements of the planet, suggesting a shared journey through life’s unpredictable events.
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Gerrymandering Slimes Democracy
The poem critiques gerrymandering in the USA and its negative impact on American democracy, likening it to slippery salamanders creating toxic environments. Redistricting manipulates voting districts, forcing Americans to confront the consequences of this political maneuvering amidst global water scarcity due to global warming. The metaphor highlights systemic issues in governance and resource allocation.
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silent poetry
The poem explores the essence of experiencing poetry beyond words, encouraging readers to embrace silence and stillness. It suggests that true understanding may arise without language, urging a connection with nature and the emotional depth found in moments of unspoken significance. Poet Deb emphasizes simple presence over articulate expression.
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Home Sweet Solar Home
Broken Homes divorced from a grid, transitioned to solar independence, thriving away from traditional energy marriages. Embracing uncertain changes, they found empowerment in self-reliance, navigating challenges along the solar road. This journey revealed a deeper connection to Earth, ultimately fostering a more enduring and loving sense of Home. Much Love, Deb Poems.
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Trump vs Native Tribes
The poem highlights the strong connection to Earth felt by informed Native Americans across the United States. It emphasizes their deep understanding and wisdom about environmental matters, reflecting a vital pulse of awareness and heritage. The content expresses respect and love for this knowledge, resonating in contemporary society.
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Crochet Shirt
Are your clothing choices a reflection of critical thinking? Cotton crochet shirts are trendy critical thinking. They expose more than just skin. They challenge us, demanding awareness of protection, comfort, sustainability, and ethical considerations.
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The Limp Is a Reminder
In this poignant reflection, the poet describes the struggle through a barren landscape, seeking solace and beauty amidst pain. The limp symbolizes the misconception that strength lies in relentless motion, revealing that true heroism often involves confronting our vulnerabilities and acknowledging the wisdom in being still and in self-reflection.
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Celebrating Cooperation
The poem celebrates unexpected breakthroughs and cooperation from financial billionaires. It highlights their newfound freedom and realizations, leading to a positive domino effect in reducing global warming through sustained dedication. The message conveys optimism and love for the imaginable changes visualizing.
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The Gulf
The content critiques how biases and lack of critical thinking erode human depth and empathy, likening them to pollution in the ocean. It suggests a metaphorical renaming of the Gulf of Mexico to reflect America’s complicity in increasing hurricanes, emphasizing the need for accountability and deeper reflection in society.
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Can’t Make a Big Decision?
The text explores the complexities of decision-making about life and mortality, using vivid imagery of nature and memories to illustrate the interconnectedness of past experiences and wisdom. It emphasizes that answers to life’s challenges lie within our shared existence with all living beings.
Much Love, Deb Poems ~ Fresh & Thought~Provoking 