modern-poetry – Read Poems aka Dinosaurs

Health

Posted 2 months ago under DINOSAUR, Philosophy, Psychology Tagged: Absence, anti-sentimentality, austerity, Autonomy, bodily-integrity, character, clarity, deprivation, dignity, discipline, discipline over hope, embodiment, endurance, Ethics, existential poverty, Existentialism, grounding, hardship, health, human condition, Human Cost, infrastructure, limits, mental-resilience, minimalism, modern-poetry, moral stamina, necessity, non-negotiables, perseverance, philosophy, poverty, prerequisite, prose poetry, realism, reality-based ethics, Refusal, restraint, Ronie Dinosaur, self-command, self-honesty, stoicism, survival, survival ethics, truthfulness, walking forward.

Health No status, no money, no love—
no wild fantasy to run loose
and soothe the wound poverty carved.
When nothing remains—no luck, no family,
no status, no money, no love— Read more from here...

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Discipline

Posted 2 months ago under DINOSAUR, Philosophy, Psychology Tagged: Agency, Autonomy, balance, character, clarity, Continuity, determination, discipline, endurance, Ethics, Existentialism, force, gravity, grit, identity, individuality, inner strength, Introspection, literary manifesto, Manifesto, masculinity, mental toughness, minimalism, modern-poetry, movement, philosophy, prose poetry, psychological discipline, realism, Refusal, refusal to bow, resilience, Resistance, resolve, responsibility, restraint, Ronie Dinosaur, self-command, self-definition, Self-mastery, solitude, stoicism, struggle, Walking, weight, will.

Discipline This is my entire job profile-poor thing.
Alone, I probed the wound: what happened, why-
tears soaked my own shoulder.
Yet I scorned the sniffle as childish
for a man forged in character. Read more from here...

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Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 105 — They Have Won

Posted 2 months ago under DINOSAUR, Philosophy, Psychology Tagged: alignment, Betrayal, Bloody but Unbowed, character, City of Absence, Clean Intent, cremation-ground, Dark Night of the Soul, dignity, Empty Bed, Existentialism, first-order truth, Ghost, Grave, Gutter-Stoic, Hero’s Journey, humiliation, injustice, Institutionalized, Integrity, Internal Victory, Interrogated Intent, Invictus, Isolation, loneliness, Loud Intent, male vulnerability, Martyrdom, modern-poetry, Moral Spine., Polite Murder, raw emotion, recovery, Refusing to Kneel, rehab, rejection, resilience, Ronie Dinosaur, Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 105, Scapegoat, sobriety, Social Death, Special One, survival, The Abyss, They, They Have Won, trauma, Unbowed, Used, William Ernest Henley, won.

Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 105 - They Have Won They have won.
Everyone.
Those who never knew me dragged me into the gutter-
blamed me, discarded me, murdered me,
then tossed me into rehab. Read more from here...

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Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 97 — Reflection: Misfired

Posted 2 months ago under DINOSAUR, Philosophy, Psychology Tagged: Artist vs Man, Branded Useless, College Memories, coming-of-age, Confessional, Consent Culture, desire, Disconnection, emotional intelligence, Emotional Void, Four Years of College, Fragmented Love, Heartbreak, Helipad Metaphor, High Character, Hourglass, Human Connection, identity, Integrity, Interior Monologue, Intimacy., justice, Literary Grit, Lust Train, Lust vs Love, Male Consent, male vulnerability, masculinity, Mirroring, Misfired, Misunderstood Men, Modern Dating, modern-poetry, Narrative Poetry, philosophical poetry, Psychological realism, Psychological Warfare, raw emotion, rejection, Resonance., respect, restraint, Ronie Dinosaur, self-knowledge, Self-Reflexive, Sexual Ethics, The Artist’s Voice, The Long Game, trauma.

Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 97 — Reflection: Misfired I was afraid-
how do I cup her face in my hands
and whisper, Stay quiet. 
Let me admire what I have.
She pressed closer. Read more from here...

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Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 12 – The Law That Hunts You Back

Posted 3 months ago under DINOSAUR, Philosophy, Psychology Tagged: Absence, acceptance, awakening, awareness, confrontation, contemporary-writing, dark poetry, desire, despair, emotional depth, emotional-truth, Existentialism, Heartbreak, honesty, indian-poet, indie-poet, inner-demons, internal-conflict, Introspection, loneliness, longing, lost-love, mental-clarity, Mind, minimalist-poetry, modern-poetry, night, personal journey, philosophy, poem, poetic-confession, poetic-imagery, poetry, raw-poetry, realism, reflection, RonieDinosaur, self-realization, shadow-self, snakes, solitude, survival, truth-telling, unrequited-love, vigilance, vulnerability, waiting, writer-life, yearning.

Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 12 – The Law That Hunts You Back The one who carries love inside her chest
will be the only one who truly gives it-
only she can pour it out the way it demands.
So too the one who has lived deep enough,
scarred enough, pure enough, Read more from here...

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