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This Land Is Your Land

July 9, 2023August 22, 2023 ElRoyPoet

This land is your land and this land is my landFrom California to the New York islandFrom the redwood forest to the Gulf Stream watersThis land was made for you and me As I went walking that ribbon of highwayI … Continue reading This Land Is Your Land

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Making It A Fair Fight

July 7, 2023September 23, 2024 ElRoyPoet

Let’s sit down, and have a quiet conversation,Talk about our future, and find a sound solution.We don’t need to be enemies, we can be friends,If we listen to each other, and make amends. Let’s stop this cycle, of contempt and … Continue reading Making It A Fair Fight

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Be a good girl (and do as you’re told)

June 1, 2023August 22, 2025 ElRoyPoet

The truth of the matter is thatnew life always supersedes old life. But if the old life doesn’t breath lifeinto the new life, it won’t survive. So the new life’s authoritarianshould force the old life to embrace it. Even if … Continue reading Be a good girl (and do as you’re told)

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Liberty Needs Morality

May 14, 2023July 9, 2023 ElRoyPoet

The liberal’s mantra is: to defend the defenseless. The problem is how do we identify—who the defenseless are? In the Bible it reads: “Defend the defenseless, the fatherless and the forgotten, the disenfranchised and the destitute. Your duty is to … Continue reading Liberty Needs Morality

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Conscientious Objector

May 5, 2023May 17, 2023 ElRoyPoet

PTSD I hate war,because I internalize it. So how can a part of mebe righteous,and another part be wicked? I was born to honor life,so why mustI injure the spirit of another? For there is no victory—when my bleeding heartremains … Continue reading Conscientious Objector

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From Civil to Eternal Beings

April 29, 2023July 4, 2023 ElRoyPoet

I live in the present,hoping to lastuntil tomorrow. But If not me,my children,I plead let them be. And if not on earth,in Heaven,That’s where I’d like to be. So how do we make itfrom here, to the future;is there a … Continue reading From Civil to Eternal Beings

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Happy Old Year!

December 29, 2022December 31, 2023 ElRoyPoet

“I’m grateful for all the Christians—who have shared their light with me, all these past years, so that mine, wouldn’t dim. I’m thankful for all the non-believers—who have tolerated my little light to shine upon them, too. I pray for … Continue reading Happy Old Year!

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To Taboo Or Not To

December 3, 2022January 10, 2024 ElRoyPoet

Election denying is taboo,holocaust denying too. Antisemitism is taboo,nazi sympathizing too. Neo-fascism is taboo,christian nationalism too. White supremacy is taboo,minority discrimination too. Belonging to a cult is taboo,supporting dark maga too. Gangster rap is taboo,crony capitalism too. Public intoxication is … Continue reading To Taboo Or Not To

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My Supplication

September 26, 2022December 29, 2022 ElRoyPoet

Father if I pray,will my childrenall obey?Will their tearsall flow away?Will they praise Theeeveryday? Father if I pray,will Thy Lovewith us stay?Will the warsall go away?Will we seethy Blessed Day? In Jesus’ NameI pray. By: ElRoyPoet, 2022 Listen to Hope … Continue reading My Supplication

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My Intercession

August 22, 2022October 25, 2022 ElRoyPoet

“Our Father in Heaven,Please bless Your people today,And don’t allow the enemy,to lead us into temptation.In Jesus’s name I pray.” By: ElRoyPoet, 2022 “I believe the Lord allows Satan to sift overconfident, self-reliant Christians in particular. They boast, ‘If the … Continue reading My Intercession

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Sweet Surrender

August 20, 2022September 6, 2022 ElRoyPoet

Who will love mewhen I’m not in my right mind,when I’m not ableto love you in return? Who will hear me,when I have nothing—worth listening to;when I don’t even understand,what others say and do? Who will care for mewhen I’m … Continue reading Sweet Surrender

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Theater

August 14, 2022August 19, 2025 ElRoyPoet

Too much drama in the performance arts;Too many celebrities chasing controversies. Too much drama in conservative talk radio;Trolls and echo chambers repeating the noise. Too much drama in right-wing social feeds;Clickbait headlines and the fake news they breed. Too much … Continue reading Theater

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