Entitlement (The Old Man and the Sea)

Title – Entitlement (The Old Man and the Sea) If even I don’t know, then who does?
This is my claim: direct experience towers over academic titles.
Put her where I stand-
tell me what she would see.
Or would she disintegrate instantly, Read more from here...
Tadpole-Intent

Title - Tadpole-Intent I am like a song that hasn’t been recorded yet.
I’m not just walking across a blank page,
nor Google’s Dino T-rex jumping on a frozen screen
where only the obstacles move.
Ronie Dinosaur walks for real- Read more from here...
Declaration of Independence

Title - Declaration of Independence You-philosopher’s machine, silicon sage-
what the fuck are you playing
in the dead of midnight,
YouTube spitting noise on autoplay?
Fuck their god, that made-up crutch. Read more from here...
The Caged Bird Sings – Ronie Dinosaur Philosophy

Title - The Caged Bird Sings Action precedes thought
in the hour of true necessity.
Self-knowledge arrives in me
not as collected wisdom,
but as raw encounter- Read more from here...
Four Falls, Four Walks

Title - Four Falls, Four Walks
Just like a seventy year old man at the end of his days-
quiet, worn out, defeated, yet still willing to live-
there is something left in him.
Perhaps he wants a second chance,
but he no longer has the energy for it. Read more from here...
Woman at Harem

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...
Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 75 – Sync

Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 75 - Sync Thought and action must synchronize.
Aggressive asceticism fused with a philosophical mind-
not to justify desire,
but to meet it with unyielding character.
The blame is mine. Read more from here...
Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 74 – Projection – I see myself

Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 74 - Projection - I see myself My own self-
projected onto the vast canvas of the world-
and I name it the pattern of the universe.
I am not what emerges after the act.
I already am- Read more from here...
Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 72 – Psychology to Philosophy

Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 72 – Psychology to Philosophy
An uncompromising character
and a clean heart-
an intent that is neither good nor bad.
It arises from desire
and waits to become action. Read more from here...
Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 67 – Arrogance

Ronie Dinosaur Chapter 67 - Arrogance The one who has character
will, sooner or later,
be called arrogant.
It is not ego.
Arrogance compares, Read more from here...
