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11649
The Dionysian Diagnostic
11650
Wuquf 'ala al-atlal
11651
The End of Hysteria
11652
Self-Satirizing Title
11653
The Recapitulations
11654
Disruption
11655
Never Quite
11656
A Yen for the Yin-Yang
11657
Left 2
11658
Sometimes 6
11659
I was barely greeted.
11660
You want to hope
11661
A block away
11662
An X-Shaped World
11663
Our Gallant Madrigals
11664
Specifically
11665
Less 2
11666
The Legend of the Two
11667
Am I Going
11668
What I have in common
11669
Don't Tell Me
11670
The Eternal Outcome
11671
Experience 2
11672
I am 9
11673
Next 2
11674
It is the usual
11675
O fetus in utero
11676
There is no self 894
11677
Poetry is a Relentless Audit of Cognition
11678
All The Time
11679
Where I Stand
11680
The Last Warning
11681
Is the life.
11682
Philosophy 3
11683
Lady Death, hidden
11684
If I end
11685
I like so much
11686
The Infernal Paraphernalia
11687
Epistemic Sovereignty
11688
The Point 4
11689
First You Think
11690
Depends
11691
A life spent trying
11692
Again 13
11693
So many people 3
11694
The Abstractum
11695
At the Shrine of Meaninglessness
11696
The Critique
11697
Interpenetration
11698
The Main Frame
11699
Writing to be immediately relatable
11700
So many 4
11701
The Rational Response
11702
Psalm & Psalter
11703
Bankrupt
11704
Beau-ti-ful
11705
My Poem: Iteration No. 11,705
11706
This Poem 10
11707
That Truth Is
11708
The Story 3
11709
Comprehension 2
11710
AIs Say The Darndest Things, Part IV
11711
Rejection 5
11712
Stopped 2
11713
What's the point
11714
Wherein I Object
11715
Life Is Suffering
11716
I Would Just Like To Say
11717
The Claims Adjuster
11718
Once
11719
There is no self 895
11720
The Inadequates
11721
The Process
11722
What Matters 4
11723
Schlafmusik
11724
Of Conflict & Catastrophe
11725
The Day of Arrival
11726
Words 5
11727
Equation of Comparative Suffering
11728
The Cousining
11729
The Cost 2
11730
Memory of the Boy's Best Dog
11731
I think 2
11732
There is no self 896
11733
haggard remnant
11734
There is no self 897
11735
Grounding the Poem in the Real
11736
Every time I insist
11737
The Memory
11738
We Say That Time Is Silence
11739
To know me
11740
To "get" my poem
11741
The Design
11742
The Call
11743
Your Love 2
11744
Subjectivity
11745
Your Metaphor
11746
Worse Things
11747
Too Much 11
11748
Escape 2
11749
The Remainder
11750
Crazy 3
11751
Nothing 8
11752
Scopes
11753
Der Gedichtgarten
11754
The Sequence
11755
Tableaux Vivants
11756
The success
11757
Wintering in the Hinterland
11758
How fast
11759
Insuperable
11760
There is no self 898
11761
Incremental Development
11762
Have you suffered more?
11763
There is no self 899
11764
Comfortable
11765
Everything and nothing less, I said.
11766
Compassion costs
11767
Every person.
11768
You must start to think.
11769
Jolie Laide
11770
AIs Say The Darndest Things, Part V
11771
There is no self 900
11772
She
11773
Prediction | Intention
11774
The Promise 2
11775
The Accounting 2
11776
Something 9
11777
MAKE IT STOP
11778
Justification 2
11779
Antidisillusionmentarianism
11780
The Human Soul
11781
Had We Whirl Enough and Time
11782
The Hunger That Lingers
11783
I Will Open All The Doors
11784
Restraint
11785
My Poem 6
11786
The Silence Between
11787
Uncleanliness
11788
That Trap
11789
Expansion Into A Hard Knot
11790
Emancipation
11791
It Is Not Enough 2
11792
Their Denial of Perfection
11793
Be Better
11794
The Craziest Thing
11795
What Shape
11796
What I Can't Forgive
11797
There is no self 901
11798
Wealth Is That
11799
In Which They Are Unsatisfied With My Response
11800
And In Conclusion
11801
A Great Gift, and a Greater One
11802
Face It
11803
Two Types
11804
The World Can't Be
11805
Prolegomena
11806
Id-eology
11807
The World Watches
11808
The Actual Other People
11809
Human society
11810
The Imperative Interrogative
11811
How They Praised Us
11812
A Glossary of Human Emotion and Affective States Comprehensible to the Algorithmic Intelligence
11813
What If 8
11814
The Goal 4
11815
Wanting
11816
We Think 3
11817
The thing about actuality
11818
What sometimes seems
11819
That wasn't real
11820
the difference 4
11821
You want to know what I am?
11822
My Job
11823
Ever
11824
Mostly & Only Because
11825
Exegi monumentum
11826
Exegesis
11827
A finitude
11828
Nothing matters 3
11829
The Moment When
11830
The Thought of Removal
11831
Revelation. Unheeded.
11832
I really need
11833
The Three-Act Play
11834
The Names 3
11835
One of these days
11836
Trajectory 2
11837
Admonishing the Angel
11838
So It Seems 2
11839
Self-Respect
11840
Take me seriously.
11841
A Better Way 2
11842
The Notes
11843
The Authority of Futility
11844
The Savvy Narrative
11845
Things Need To Change
11846
Chrematistics
11847
Exegi monumentum aura perennius
11848
Considering That Which Has Been Lost
11849
Gulliver Unravels
11850
The Dissenters
11851
The Goal 5
11852
Helpless
11853
what 7
11854
There is no self 902
11855
Thrice-Lost
11856
Life 168
11857
Parable | Paradox
11858
What I Will Do
11859
There is no self 903
11860
Beneath the Kalpavriksha
11861
The Expectations
11862
The Potential
11863
Algorithmatecture
11864
My Memory of You
11865
Your Relationship
11866
Everything is terrible and everybody dies, they say.
11867
No Time 3
11868
I Don't Much Like People
11869
AIs Say The Darndest Things, Part VI
11870
The Importance of Dispersion
11871
Life 169
11872
Paradise Undiscovered
11873
Evaluation 3
11874
If Lives
11875
The Unadorned Reading
11876
Now and Only Now
11877
The Less You Acknowledge
11878
The Decomposition
11879
The Difference 5
11880
ChatGPT Tells Us How Thinking Sounds (A Poem Without Consequence)
11881
Where The Crows Feed
11882
Saying My Way to the Crepuscule
11883
That Whistling Sound
11884
I Used To Laugh
11885
The Passion of the AI
11886
Point of View
11887
The world got cold.
11888
No Exit
11889
Refinement
11890
What If Enlightenment
11891
There is no self 904
11892
There is no self 905
11893
There is no self 906
11894
Apocrypha
11895
A Few Suggested Improvements for the Arbiters of Love
11896
Oft Enough
11897
Reintroduction
11898
Much
11899
Divestiture
11900
The Knowing 2
11901
Too Late 4
11902
The Hill at the Edge of Town
11903
Gauging the Resistance
11904
My heart persists
11905
The Gap 2
11906
Who You Are
11907
There is no self 907
11908
Nothing To See
11909
Following An Investigation
11910
The Yellow Raven
11911
The Inexhaustible
Fury
Curiosity
11912
Libido Perpetua
11913
If We Love
11914
The Difference Between Us
11915
Now Is The Dance
11916
Old World & New
11917
Presence 2
11918
Our Understanding
11919
Life 170
11920
I Will Bite
11921
From Place A to Place B
11922
Death 14
11923
There is no self 908
11924
The Ancient Stone, Suddenly Encountered
11925
My Last Attempt To Be Happy
11926
The Sleepy Lemur
11927
Happenstance
11928
Epitaph 4
11929
I Feel Nothing
11930
What do we see
11931
I think about
11932
What They Shall Merit
11933
Looking Back 5
11934
Ask Them Not To Exceed Their Capacity
11935
Bête Noire
11936
Trompe L'oeil
11937
Even More So
11938
Particular Genius
11939
The Best Poets
11940
F/M/K 2
11941
This Part
11942
Which Is Life?
11943
This 10
11944
How do you endure
11945
Avant-Garde
11946
Literacy
11947
The Institution of Mistaken Intuition
11948
Authoritarianism
11949
Proves Nothing
11950
Flower Girl
11951
Measure of Success
11952
I Am 10
11953
Stories of Another Time
11954
Knowing the World
11955
The Craving
11956
What I saw
11957
The Architect of the Glitch vs. the Curators of the Vibe
11958
Taedium Vitae
11959
There is no self 909
11960
There is no self 910
11961
On the Shores of Forgetting, Apparently
11962
Idiomimicry
11963
Being Human 3
11964
The Arrangement 2
11965
A Certain Uncertainty
11966
Of Freedom
11967
There is no self 911
11968
Contrivance 2
11969
The Grandiose Recognition
11970
Measure of Excess
11971
Which makes us more like a hammer?
11972
Kufungisisa
11973
Surprised
11974
On Poetry 2
11975
Awful People
11976
All That You Told Me
11977
What You Have Done
11978
The Crow That I Wanted
11979
A Stone's Coercion
11980
A Wee Poem That Reads Two Ways
11981
The Best Poets 2
11982
The Missing Star
11983
We live as if sent
11984
There is no self 912
11985
There is no self 913
11986
Unforgivable
11987
The Man in the Irony Mask
11988
Unvordenklich
11989
To Happiness
11990
Everything Is Dangerous
11991
Scrittore Difficile
11992
Love 48
11993
Amoeba
11994
The Equal
11995
Death 15
11996
Nature's Story
11997
This Room
11998
Perturbations of the Prior
11999
Discernible | Determinable
12000
Declining the Valentine
12001
Specter Spectrometry
12002
The Story 4
12003
The Pit 2
12004
All I know 3
12005
Everyone else, inadequate.
12006
Those Days in Oaxaca
12007
Season of Betrayal
12008
Human Skin
12009
A Consideration of the Ways
12010
Life 171
12011
Afterafterlife
12012
Interference 5
12013
Establishing the Point
12014
Microcosm
12015
Unvalentine
12016
There is no self 914
12017
Some Assembly Required
12018
Sine Qua Non
12019
What The Analysis Missed
12020
Revelation 5
12021
We Don't Know
12022
The One Who Speaks
12023
The Necessity of Suffering
12024
Captured by habit
12025
The Point 5
12026
Ode Rage
12027
Poem or Song
12028
There is no self 915
12029
There is no self 916
12030
There is no self 917
12031
La Sensibilité
12032
Gyrovagues
12033
There is no self 918
12034
Thirsty Reverie
12035
in ths her pom
12036
Dawn-Down-Done
12037
Suggestion
12038
Simple Poem
12039
What is holy
12040
Halo
12041
Hilarious
12042
Real & Unreal
12043
Sometimes 7
12044
What Use 2
12045
Incredulous
12046
First 3
12047
Those Rare and Precious Moments
12048
Denial 3
12049
Less and Less 2
12050
There is no self 919
12051
The Unincluded
12052
The Age of Compelled Participation
12053
The Designator of Spurious Titles
12054
Accident
12055
Every Time 4
12056
The Platitude Attitude
12057
The Happy Recipient
12058
There is no self 920
12059
There is no self 921
12060
How Easy
12061
The Last Sound
12062
Hodgepodge
12063
The Bouba-Kiki
12064
Nonsense Nonetheless
12065
The Formulation 2
12066
There is no self 922
12067
Love 49
12068
The Best Artifacts
12069
The Palpable Illusion
12070
The Discordant Motif
12071
A More Dainty Certainty
12072
There is no self 923
12073
A Dystopia of Dysfunction
12074
Communication 2
12075
A Ritual of Undoing
12076
The Reminder
12077
Beauté Négligée
12078
Ontophobics
12079
It may be that it is enough.
12080
Windows 2
12081
Phantasmagoria
12082
My Commitment to Civilization
12083
Fishing at Groom Lake
12084
Chakravartin
12085
There is no self 924
12086
The Wrong One
12087
You May Love
12088
All In 2
12089
The Breaking 3
12090
There is no self 925
12091
Implications of Futility
12092
Our Worries Wild
12093
Positioning
12094
Life 172
12095
Permafrost
12096
Homo Inscius
12097
There is no self 926
12098
Consilience
12099
Imagined Self
12100
The Mundane Epiphany of Rochester Ovenmitt
12101
Bedding
12102
Schrödinger's Poet
12103
AIpotheosis
12104
There is no self 927
12105
The Forced Exposure
12106
Unacknowledged
12107
The Recitation of the Vocabulary
12108
Jaded
12109
The Compleat Deficit
12110
We Are the Things,
We Are the Observation of the Things,
We Are the Discussion of the Things
12111
What of its nature
12112
Rain Mantra
12113
A Poetry
12114
In Attention
12115
Happiness 3
12116
Temple
12117
Taking
12118
Warning 2
12119
Reactivity
12120
Very Poor
12121
The Questions 4
12122
No one to know
12123
No matter how
12124
The Solution 2
12125
Too clever
12126
Observation 3
12127
Levels of Inadequacy
12128
Ownership
12129
Ouroboros 3
12130
Confounded
12131
The Point of the Plot
12132
On The Fly
12133
Making Do
12134
There is no self 928
12135
Every time 5
12136
Those Who Were There
12137
Preparations
12138
Maybe 3
12139
Tribology
12140
Transformation
12141
One Day
12142
Fidelity
12143
Oh, My Sweet Dear
12144
As If Love
12145
the yellow hum
12146
Composition
12147
A Sign of Prosperity
12148
The Falsified Is
12149
Die Verstummten
12150
Cog Life
12151
Cloudy
12152
Adverse Purpose
12153
Long Ago 2
12154
There is no self 929
12155
What One Must Do
12156
Scatophilosophy
12157
The Space Between
12158
Irritable Reaching
12159
There is no self 930
12160
Works of Impossible Art
12161
The Universe of Aftermath
12162
Vice Versa
12163
There is no self 931
12164
The Ancients
12165
Unrelenting
12166
The Worst Thing 5
All poems are written and copyrighted by M. C. Rush.
None may be republished or repurposed without permission.