“Self-help poetry” finds me in the most vulnerable period of my life. I craft a humorous verse and hurriedly send it to a woman in San Francisco, hoping for an invested response. She remains distant, never extending an invitation to her flat, despite my frequent forays to the Whole Foods located beneath her apartment. I then shift my focus to crafting three episodes of ‘Healing Fiction,’ titled ‘Stop Hacking and Start Feeling.’ There I wield evocative language to convey ideas important to me – an experiment that proves both arduous and rewarding, before I compose four additional poems that might have encapsulated the bittersweet cadence of lockdown’s conclusion and the abandoned American dream.
Self-help Poetry
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history symptom-making of the psyche
event becomes an experience, moves from outer to inner, is made into soul, when it goes through a psychological process … Plato gave us main ones:
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new faculty of four-dimensional consciousness
Every man of consciousness is somewhere on this journey, and it is of immeasurable help to know where you are on the scale of evolution. Almost all
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conformity and artistic novelty
Most people go through their lives in a sort of coarse comfort, like petted animals, without ever realising that they are probably thinking other
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traincat
'Operation Y': 3 offenders plot a heist. Heroism seen through emulation, brute force, control. Elsewhere, leaders choose 'guardian-architect' or humble 'scholar-gardener'. Surrendering to healing fiction I aim to design a better human experience embracing human empathy and creativity.
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whimsical lines of understanding
In the intricate workings of my curious mind, the distinction between the utterances “I don’t have a ticket to Mars” and “I have a ticket to Mars”
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defence of poetry
“A Defence of Poetry” is an essay by the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, written in 1821 and first published posthumously in 1840 in Essays,
event becomes an experience, moves from outer to inner, is made into soul, when it goes through a psychological process … Plato gave us main ones:
Every man of consciousness is somewhere on this journey, and it is of immeasurable help to know where you are on the scale of evolution. Almost all
Most people go through their lives in a sort of coarse comfort, like petted animals, without ever realising that they are probably thinking other
'Operation Y': 3 offenders plot a heist. Heroism seen through emulation, brute force, control. Elsewhere, leaders choose 'guardian-architect' or humble 'scholar-gardener'. Surrendering to healing fiction I aim to design a better human experience embracing human empathy and creativity.
In the intricate workings of my curious mind, the distinction between the utterances “I don’t have a ticket to Mars” and “I have a ticket to Mars”
“A Defence of Poetry” is an essay by the English poet Percy Bysshe Shelley, written in 1821 and first published posthumously in 1840 in Essays,