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Brian Taylor has been a Poet and Philosopher in Cornwall, England and the Far East.
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PARADISE LOST (AND REGAINED?)
In the Beginning, God walkedwith Adam in the cool of the day.Despite hearing the Truthfrom God’s own mouth,Adam did not heed Him. Later, God sent prophetsto be his tongues.Despite hearing the Truthfrom God’s own prophets,Adam’s descendants did not heed them.Many … Continue reading
Posted in Ego Ego God of the Jungle
Tagged deserve, God, here, New Age, paradise, prophets, punishment, reward, see, Truth
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AMERICA, AMERICA
We raised our hats to you, Mr Lincoln.We believed every word that you said.And when life spilled into darknessin a night of theatre,we believed, even though you were dead. From the decay that was Europe, we sent you our sonsto … Continue reading
Posted in Blondin
Tagged Africa, America, Asia, Europe, free, Germany, God, Lord's Prayer, Mr Lincoln, Russia, theatre, vote, warfare
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TOMORROW AND TOMORROW
The pulling string,which is Time’s tether,bringsand bindsall thingstogetherin the contoured galleries of our minds. Piaf has been deadthese thirty years or moreand yet her voice is boughtand sold in any CD store. Yesterday and tomorrow,mingled joy and sorrow,are raw material … Continue reading
Posted in Blondin
Tagged bad dreams, dream, God, Hamlet, Here and Now, infinite space, joy and sorrow, king, mind, present, Senses, Time, tomorrow, yesterday
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LABEL IT CORRECTLY
In St Peter’s graveyardthe bones have labels. The labels are incised in marble or slate.The coming together of the bones is recorded.(God breathed on those bones). The dislocation of the bones is recorded.(God stopped breathing). The length of time in … Continue reading
Posted in Oxford Blues
Tagged age, bonekeeper, bones, breathing, caretaker, God, graveyard, labels, St Peter
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GATES OF EDEN
It is now two millennia sincethe Security Seraphimswere withdrawnand the Gates of Eden reopenedto the General Public. Free Admissionto all children,(before their parents succeededin banning them). Free Passesto those adults who agreeto leave their baggage outside(as strongly recommended by JC)and … Continue reading
Posted in Ego Ego God of the Jungle
Tagged addiction, children, Eden, Garden of Life, General Public, genetically modified, God, Jesus Christ JC, opportunity, parents, Planet Earth, priests, sacrifices, security, Seraphins, suicide bombs, test-tube-originated primates, Tree of Knowledge
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WHAT THEY DIED FOR
What They died forhas not survivedtheir sacrifice. The fabrics of communities that were theirsare pulled apart by rough fingersof their unappreciative heirs. Their homes are bulldozedto feed the appetites of developers. Their schools are surrenderedto the Apostles of Materialism:Educational Factory … Continue reading
Posted in Gnomonic Verses
Tagged churchmen, communities, died, God, government, Guardians, Hearts, heirs, invading armies, materialism, Morality, Nation, Peace!, politicians, poppies, pride, prime minister, sacrifice, sexual perversion, suffering
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NO EXIT
Oh Lord, I have terrifiedmy soul at your graveyardswhere the spirits of your peoplethought to restfor an over-flowering morningto recall the world in,regale themselves with memories in,tremble in the glory of their soulsat what they please to call your throne.And … Continue reading
Posted in Blondin
Tagged Blondin, contemplation, deaths, delight, deterrent, footprint, God, grace, graves, graveyards, infinite divinity, knot, Lord, memories, silence, souls, spirits
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PYRAMID REFLECTED ON THE NILE
Earth >body > mind > spirit > god. God >spirit > mind > body > earth. .
Posted in Gnomonic Verses
Tagged body, earth, God, mind, Nile, Pyramid, reflection, spirit
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TRUTH
Laws which conflictwith Truthare ultimately unenforceablewithout the acquiescence of the victimwho chooses to can’t through fear. St Michael, St Margaret and St Catherinetold Joan of Arcthat she would not be burned. And they were right. The Duke of Bedfordbought her … Continue reading
Posted in Gnomonic Verses
Tagged ashes, Duke of Bedford, fear, God, Joan of Arc, Laws, Seine, spirit, St Catherine, St Michael, Truth, victim
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GOD IS…
“God is good.” Not quite right.“Why not?”That follows the stumbling way. To the chopping off of handsin Mecca and Medina.Or to the world’s most valuable art collectionin the Vatican.Or to the crucifixion of prophetsin Jerusalem.Or to the brainwashingof the Poor … Continue reading
Posted in Ego Ego God of the Jungle
Tagged brainwashing, crucifixion of prophets, God, good, happiness, Mecca, Medina, Path of Ethics, peace, poor, rich, Salvation, Vatican
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