John Prophet

poem by John Prophet

Maelstrom. Accelerating. Global change. Faster it spins. Breaking apart. Exponential. Technological explosion, transformation. What once was, fading. Hard to keep up. Understand. Speeding. Changing. Unrelenting b... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Human Nature. Theme. Writers intent. Look around. Stage set. Actors in place. Script disseminated. Action! Life begins. All scripted, designed. Grand theater on a global scale. Greek tragedy unfolds. Human nature ... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Choreographed. Designed. System in place. Rules to follow. Accepting. the stage. Parts to be played. Parameters, lanes to be observed, traversed. Designated. Substrate, maze engineered. Apparitions injected, game ... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Choreographed. Designed. System in place. Rules to follow. Accepting the stage. Parts to be played. Parameters, lanes to be observed, traversed. Designated. Substrate, maze engineered. Apparitions injected, game b... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Dynamic! Animal. Civilized. Instinct driven, controlled. Hormones influencing. Intellectual. Learning. Consciousness driven. Animal growling. Dynamic situation. Modernity struggling. Teetering on the edge! Past ve... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Concrete Jungle Animals abound. Wild kingdom. Survival. Fighting for survival. Laws of the jungle, embedded. Embedded within every fiber of being. Savage being. Coded for survival. Instincts evolved, battling to su... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Reflection of the unknowable. Grappling. Grappling with the unseen. Limited. Contemplating with finite capabilities. Finite resources. How to make sense? Schools of thought. Competing schools of thought. Limited ... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Once. They were here. Came before. Smiles, tears, laughter. Echos faint echos throughout. Wafting in time and space. Once was, their sounds never die. Still here, mellowed filling quintessence. Salty soil. Seasoned... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Personal odds. Personal time, space. Personal existence. Being. Birth, entering the realm. Probability. All that occurred. Ensued, for personal existence. Incalculable. Stars are born. Stares die. Planets form.... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Uniqueness obliterated. Ancient stories bubbling up. Bubbling up from the distant past. Generation after generation for millennia stories pass. Belief systems past forward. The archaic sliding into the future thro... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Doors. Room full. Countless. Everywhere doors. Looking deciding. Each a different future. Each a different universe. Each a different life. One after another. Passing through... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Incomprehensible. Beyond human scale. Look deep, deep into time. Through the beginning, through the darkly orb to another time. Then again, again and then again again. Limitless. Scales incomprehensible. Human limit... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Mind. A malleable thing. Easily molded, manipulated, fooled. Constructed. Scaffolding erected. Materials layered. Sculpted to design specifications. Desired results programmed. Controllable. Group think. Garbage in, ... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Grumpy Old Men. Always wondered. Grumpy old men. Where do they come from? Why do they exist? What made them so grumpy? When young, everything was a promise. Everything was possible. No limitations. Oysters on the ... Read more

poem by John Prophet

God no God! Battle rages. Some say yes. Some say no. What’s the point? Who cares? No one has proof, no proof whatsoever. No proof either way. “Faith”! Faith is a weasel word. What’s said w... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Understanding. Knowledge. The scale. Knowledge scale. Zero to infinite. Knowledge. Humanities boat barely leaving the dock. In relative terms, scarcely farther along than a salamander. Yet humanity ponders, asking... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Wonderment. What’s going on? Why anything? Limited capabilities. What’s the point? Why bother? Wonderment. Wonderment with the unknowns. All around infinite unknowns. Looking out. Reaching up. Infini... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Owned. Unaware. Information! Information flowing. Grabbing. Holding attention. Shifting perceptions. Warping attitudes. Mind control, global mind shaping. Unaware! Technology holding, grabbing control, causin... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Blue Marble. Terrarium! A terrarium really. That’s all it is. Around only void. Birth place. Consciousness, conduit. Great and small, all the same. From a distance all the same. Blue Marble. Compend... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Heaven. Hell. No such places. No such constructs. Save in the mind of man Concepts. Earthly concepts. Human concepts. Heaven. Hell. Human constructs. Good. Evil. Human symptoms. Human mirrored image of thi... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Endless expanse. Rolling swells. Depths unplumbed. Uncharted. Totally uncharted. Trolling for understanding. Underneath, a level below. New worlds to explore to conquer. Hypnotic suggestions. Hypnotic consciousness.... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Grand scheme. Grand truth. Grand wisdom. What’s known? Broad proclamations. Knowledge spouters. Blurry thoughts. False wisdom. False visions abound. Truth sayers. Experts all! Experts, charlatans laying down ... Read more

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Easily led. Eyes pierced. Mind grip. Held tight. Pouring thoughts. Concepts. Ideas. Judgment altered. Flooding mind. Constant flow. Technology formatting formulating takeover, control. Puppeteers. Key stroke pupp... Read more

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Glowing glass. Eyes fixed mesmerized. Information. What to believe? Who to believe? Information overload. Control. Digital global choke. Force fed. Mind numbing information, control. Manipulation, human mind cont... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Generation. Universe generation. Universe to multiverse. Always was, always will be. Black hole formation generation one to the next. Countless spring up one from the other. Never ending sequence. Once begun infin... Read more

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Personal magic. Personal life, existence magic. Being. Incalculable being. Taking for granted incalculable being. Miracle of being. Miracle of existence. Ancestors. Countless generations of ancestors. One after nex... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Underlying fields. Fields of energy. Fields of consciousness. Quantum fields of intelligence permeates spacetime. Permeates, parallels all parallel fields of existence. Always was, always will be. All that appear me... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Cosmic impression. Mind imprint. Deep connections. Consciousness, intelligence weaves throughout. Embedded deep. Deep universal consciousness. Web of awareness encompasses all. Everything. Everywhere. Every time. Al... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Like air, as with light, surrounding. Absorbing. Growing. Energy vibrations permeates. Influenced. Birth, raw birth. Mere biology. Empty, void. Emerged. Sea of energy, vibrations. Surrounds. Empty vessel filling. I... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Time! Divides. Dictates. Segments one from the next. Isolates one from the other. Epoch to epoch. Imprisoned within, impregnable. No escape. Twain shall never meet. Trapped. No escape. Live as prescribe. Era decid... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Ether-space. Writhing stew. Mixing potential. Bubbling. Boiling substance. Boiling uncertainty. Quantum bubbling. Budding. Budding off. Passing through. Seeping, filling the mind. Like water into a well. Seeping,... Read more

poem by John Prophet

What we see. What we don’t see. Worldview. Just worldview. Earth civilizations spun up from dust. Earthly knowledge, nothing more, all from dust. Hubris. Earthly hubris, unfounded. All thoughts, earthly thou... Read more

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Small. Unassuming. Seed planted. Sprouting. Reaching spreading slowly, hesitantly. Background development. Underground. Slowing surfacing. Moving out from under. Mainstream. Spreading growing. Faster now. Interconnec... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Power and control. Beware. The few controlling the many. Narratives, influencing controlling mechanisms. Spinning up stories, influencing minds. Controlling worlds. Simple narratives controlling millions. Banners ... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Power and control. Beware. The few controlling the many. Narratives, influencing controlling mechanisms. Spinning up stories, influencing minds. Controlling worlds. Simple narratives controlling millions. Banners ... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Creation. Self is creation. Without self, there is nothing. Without self, nothing exists. Without self, nothing to know. No awareness. No past, no present, no future. Nothing. Without self, nothing would be everyt... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Infinite parallel realities. Proof. Humanity. Generation after generation. Each ancestor all. All had to meet who they met. All had to couple when they coupled. One egg millions of sperm, each a different outco... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Moving through. Gases aggregate. Gravity squeezes. Burning, fusion, elements form. Thrown to space coalescing, planets. Elements combine chemistry to biology. Genesis. Life evolves, genesis intelligence. Growing,... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Experiences, hands that mold. Crafting a life. Crafting being. Years go by. Shape and form change. Altered. Experience molds reality. Alters perceptions. Changes the being. Year after year the project continues. ... Read more

poem by John Prophet

Subtle. Alterations. Synaptic tinkering. Through the eyes soaking the mind. Hypnotic. Subtlety, incrementally pushing the envelope. What’s now normal, not so much not long ago. Slow alteration, slight reprog... Read more