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Tag Archives: environment
Piss & Plastic
We’re walking on the water and swimming through the air we’re flying through our days now we’ve got no time to care We’re higher than the Rockies and deeper than old bones we’re burying humanity with eyes glued to … Continue reading
Good Credit/Bad Credit
if we help clean the beach we deserve credit if we help generate trash that winds up in the ocean we deserve credit if we drive an electric car we deserve credit if our electricity comes from oil or … Continue reading
Posted in poem, Poetry, Uncategorized
Tagged environment, Peace, poem, Poetry, taxes, war, war tax resistance
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HAZMAT
Photo credit: DRYLANDProductions We call ourselves civilized buying what we’re told we need throwing it ‘away’ with ease look what we’ve become, the sum of our life’s work is garbage we surf man-made waves and our bellies are filled with … Continue reading
Posted in #TrashBucketChallenge, #Trashtagchallenge, american dream, capitalism, earth, haiku, hawaii, humanity, life, oceans, poem, Poetry, sustainability, tanka, trash bucket challenge, trash tag challenge, Uncategorized, water, writing
Tagged american dream, capitalism, civilization, consumerism, earth, environment, garbage, haiku, hazmat, life, oceans, plastic, poem, Poetry, sustainability, tanka, trash
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The Ocean
The ocean swallows capitalism and pukes the truth on the beach
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Tagged environment, haiku, oceans, plastic, poem, Poetry
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The Queen Never Lost Her Crown
Monk Seals already have to sunbathe on plastic-covered beaches now and they might be displaced from their home in Molokai’s shore waters by another species of seal the deadliest the world has known far beyond merely invasive but sadly, it’s … Continue reading
Posted in america, american flag, hawaii, Molokai, monk seals, occupation, poem, Poetry, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged environment, hawaii, hawaiian kingdom, Hawaiian Sovereignty, hawaiians, invasive species, Molokai, monk seals, navy seals, occupation, ocean, poem, Poetry, protect mauna kea, sustainable coastlines hawaii, us navy, water, writing
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Earth & Earthlings
It’s hard to see the galaxies through the hatred and violence and it’s hard to hear humanity through the deafening silence and the fife and drum of the marching band when fireworks light up the sky and the flames are fanned … Continue reading
Posted in poem, Poetry, poetry for peace, Uncategorized, writing
Tagged death, environment, greed, life, money, poem, Poetry, trees, writing
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Don’t Worry About The Planet
We give ourselves too much credit believing that we destroyed the planet and we give ourselves too much credit believing that we are going to save it. The planet doesn’t need us to save it the planet is fine we might … Continue reading
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Tagged capitalism, climate change, earth, environment, people, poem, Poetry, writing
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The Birds Are Still Flying: Ode To Kaho’olawe
They watched as it bled blood red clouding the ocean and asked themselves how? They forgot that it’s alive dying slowly as God cries and green turns to brown. Veins are nothing without blood but tears wash away sacredness … Continue reading
Posted in hawaii, Kaho'olawe, Molokai, poem, Poetry, tanka, Uncategorized, Vieques, writing
Tagged Afghanistan, birds, environment, erosion, hawaii, heaven, hell, iraq, Kaho'olawe, Lanai, Maui, Molokai, paradise, poem, poetry, tanka, taxes, training, unexploded ordnance, Vietnam, war
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All These Cells
We’re no more than cells. We think we’re so important but the earth will spin long after humans are gone. All that’s left will be plastic but even plastic will all slowly disappear bottles and straws and all of … Continue reading
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Tagged earth, environment, nature, poem, poetry, tanka
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Where The Hell Have You Been?
Dedicated to Uncle Bobby How far do you travel each day? “To work, maybe to the marketplace… about twenty miles” you might say “To school, and to the gym… thirty miles” well, do you drive a truck or a car … Continue reading
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Tagged environment, food, poem, poetry, writing
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