Absence – Page 2 – Read Poems aka Dinosaurs

The Birthday Cake

Posted 6 months ago under DINOSAUR, Philosophy, Psychology Tagged: abandonment, Absence, Agency, birthday, Birthday Cake, cake metaphor, Choice, confessional poetry, consent, contemporary voice, cultural specificity, desire and refusal, emotional discipline, ethical restraint, existential ethics, extended metaphor, fragility, guilt without blame, hunger, intimacy without possession, Intimacy., longing, loss, memory, minimalist ethics, modern lyric, naming as violence, narrative poem, non-consumption, philosophical poetry, quiet defiance, Reciprocity, recognition, recognition without ownership, refusal to explain, relational power, restraint, restraint over catharsis, self-possession, silence as agency, silence speaks, symbolic object, trust the reader, unresolved tension, unspoken language, vulnerability, withholding meaning.

Title - The Birthday Cake Part I - The Crime of Questioning Like a criminal wiping fingerprints from the scene,
if you are still asking yourself
was it right or wrong,
was it a mistake, Read more from here...

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Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 89 – My Body is an Envelope

Posted 6 months ago under DINOSAUR, Philosophy, Psychology Tagged: abandonment, Absence, anti-sentimental, atheism, Body, controlled grief, darkness, deprivation, despair without rage, emotional emptiness, emotional-austerity, emptiness as form, entropy, Envelope, existential poetry, existential realism, free will, godlessness, human condition, identity erosion, inner exile, inner-void, Introspection, introspective literature, inward collapse, Isolation, literary realism, loneliness, loss of meaning, melancholy, metaphysical imagery, minimalism, modern existentialism, modern verse, nihilism, non-hopeful poetry, philosophical melancholy, philosophical poetry, post-romantic disillusionment, psychological depth, quiet suffering, restraint, Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 89, sealed fate, sealed silence, silence, silence as metaphor, solitude, stoic despair, symbolic poetry, time and decay.

Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 89 – My Body is an Envelope They emptied my heart-
looted every last coin of light.
What remains to give?
How does one love
from a flask shattered beyond repair? Read more from here...

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Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 85 – The Snakes Are Awake

Posted 6 months ago under DINOSAUR, Philosophy, Psychology Tagged: Absence, aesthetic rigor, AI, Alienation, artificial intelligence, Chapter 85, cognitive dissonance, confession, contemporary poetry, cultural-critique, Detachment, digital judgment, emotional honesty, emotional intensity, erotic economy, Existentialism, human condition, human desire, hyper-awareness, hyperrealism, Introspection, jungle metaphor, literary realism, loneliness, longing, male perspective, masculinity, mirror, misogyny, modern despair, mortality, narrative poem, nihilism, philosophical poetry, poverty, Psychological realism, raw truth, Ronie Dinosaur, Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 85, self-reflection, Selfhood, shame, snakes, social alienation, social critique, social hierarchy, societal expectation, suffering, symbolic imagery, The Snakes Are Awake, transactional relationships, urban isolation, vulnerability, witness.

Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 85 - The Snakes Are Awake Awake-
snakes awake.
Job theirs:
coiled in jungle dark,
hidden behind girl-ears, Read more from here...

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Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 76 – The Humanoid Robot Girl

Posted 6 months ago under Artificial Intelligence, Biology, DINOSAUR, Existential Rehabism, Philosophy, Physics, Psychology, Technology Tagged: Absence, Alienation, artificial, Autonomy, Capitalism, companionship, Consumerism, Control, critique, cyberpunk, Defiance, desire, Detachment, dignity, disillusionment, emotion, Ethics, Exile, Existentialism, futurism, humanity, identity, Intimacy., Isolation, loneliness, loss, marketplace, masculinity, mirror, Modernity, nihilism, performance, philosophy, poverty, Refusal, rejection, resilience, restraint, shame, silence, society, solitude, stoicism, technology, transactional, Value, worth.

Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 76 - The Humanoid Robot Girl The humanoid robot girl
will be my first girlfriend.
I will gift myself this companion
and walk away from all of you.
She will clean herself- Read more from here...

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Didn’t Occur at All

Posted 6 months ago under DINOSAUR, Philosophy, Psychology Tagged: Absence, Absurdity, Alienation, at All, conscience, Didn't Occur, eternity, Ethics, existence, grief, guilt, identity, Innocence, Introspection, judgment, memory, metaphysics, nihilism, paralysis, persistence, psychology, punishment, silence, sin, solitude, symbolism, unrealized.

Title - Didn't Occur at All Grief brought suffering.
I am surrounded by ghosts.
Their presence is my weight.
My authority comes from rights
left unclaimed-only from persisting in time. Read more from here...

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Fifteen

Posted 6 months ago under DINOSAUR, Philosophy, Psychology Tagged: Absence, accuracy, awakening, beginnings, clarity, continuance, Detachment, discipline, existence, finality, firstorder, formation, identity, Integrity, necessity, origin, philosophy, poetry, precision, restraint, rupture, shame, stance, truth, Walking.

Title - Fifteen When I was fifteen,
a girl broke my heart-
on the very same day
she humiliated me for it.
I fell in love that morning, Read more from here...

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Woman at Harem

Posted 6 months ago under DINOSAUR, Philosophy, Psychology Tagged: Absence, Alienation, attachment, Control, desire, Detachment, discipline, emptiness, endurance, grief, humanity, identity, loneliness, loss, masculinity, pain, philosophy, rehabilitation, rejection, resilience, solitude, survival, trauma, truth, yearning.

The girl I loved at first sight turned away,
humiliated me outside my new classroom door.
I thought hard, saw my lack of emotional grace,
swore no one would hurt me like that anymore.
So I built strength-the athlete was born in pain,
the philosopher woke in the dark before. Read more from here...

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Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 62 – Humiliation

Posted 6 months ago under DINOSAUR, Philosophy, Psychology Tagged: Absence, Alienation, becoming, comparison, Continuation, endurance, firstlove, grief, identity, invisence, loneliness, loss, memory, nostalgia, passageoftime, regret, rejection, resilience, selfreflection, silence, stagnation, time, witnessing, youth.

Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 62 - Humiliation To counter humiliation
from a girl in school-
love at first sight-
I armed myself with pride and silence.
The next time I stood before a girl, Read more from here...

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Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 59 – Oven in a Restaurant

Posted 6 months ago under DINOSAUR, Philosophy, Psychology Tagged: Absence, consent, Control, desire, embodiment, eroticism, gaze, heat, hunger, identity, Intimacy., loneliness, longing, masculinity, metaphor, Oven, patience, power, Restaurant, restraint, Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 59, Selfhood, silence, solitude, tension, vulnerability, waiting.

Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 59 - Oven in a Restaurant You have an oven, dear-
a full restaurant blazing in your skin.
Let me book a table for one,
candlelit, corner booth,
where the air thickens with spice. Read more from here...

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Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 26 – I am Poor

Posted 6 months ago under DINOSAUR Tagged: Absence, Agency, Blackmarket, Cost, Creditor, cruel, debt, desire, Disciplined, endurance, Ethical, experiment, Forward, God, interest, photon, poverty, price, purpose, Rights, Rocket, Solitary, Stars, underworld, unpaid.

Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 26 - I am Poor
What would a man with such character walk like?
Forward without optimism,
disciplined without reward,
solitary without self-pity,
ethical without spectators. Read more from here...

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