Tag: Self absorbed
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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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Let’s Talk About Me Me Me Me
In this raw exploration of couple’s therapy, a speaker laments the fading connection, longing for the partner to be a willing puppet, effortlessly fulfilling desires. Once a tool for their vibrant existence, intimacy now feels like a distant memory. The cry for understanding and shared purpose resonates painfully amidst the disillusionment of feeling insignificant.
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Anti-Liberal? Anti-Conservative?
The content questions the effectiveness of targeting and attacking perceived inferiors, suggesting an internal conflict between liberal and conservative viewpoints. It invites self-reflection on personal behaviors and motivations, accompanied by the signature “Much Love, Deb Poems,” and a link to a relevant video.
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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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How True Wise
The content questions the necessity of respect, loyalty, and consistency when loyalty can be misplaced. It critiques the harshness of enduring lies, the rigidity of unchanging perspectives, and the misinterpretation of honest disagreement as disrespect. The piece urges reflection on these complex dynamics in relationships.
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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.