people \u2026..\u00a0 people
\neverywhere
\nsprinkled
\nlike salt over an apple
\nalong the surface
\nof the planet\u00a0\u00a0 ~
\na home
\nthey call earth
\na designation
\nspoken in many
\nlanguages
\nwhile living
\nin different nations
\nwith differing beliefs
\nand opinions\u00a0\u00a0 ~
\nthis evolved heritage
\nmixed with tradition
\nbrings forth
\na colorful blend
\nof rich and various cultures
\nthroughout the world
\nlike a rainbow
\narched across
\nthe deep blue sky<\/p>\n
people \u2026\u2026\u00a0 \u00a0people
\neverywhere
\nrubbing shoulders
\nwhile going on
\nwith every day matters
\nunder the framework
\nof nation
\nand shaped by
\nethnicity and culture
\nwhile associating
\nwith other nations
\nshaped by
\ntheir own blend of
\nethnicity and culture\u00a0\u00a0 ~
\nthis interactivity
\nmostly civil
\ncan produce friction
\ncontributing to
\na certain amount
\nof social unrest
\na fractured condition
\nthat ain\u2019t always so rosy
\nor cozy\u00a0 \u00a0~\u00a0\u00a0 fueling
\ndisagreements
\naggression
\nretaliation
\nperceived oppression
\nprotest
\nrevolution
\nacts of war
\nand terrorism
\nthat sadly leads to \u2026..
\n\u2026..\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 the spilling of blood
\non the ground
\nfreely flowing
\ndown the streets
\npooling in dark alleys
\nwhich give off
\nthe familiar stale stench
\nof a slaughterhouse<\/p>\n
people \u2026..\u00a0\u00a0 people THE HUMAN RACE<\/p>\n therefore people \u2026..\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 people peace out<\/p>\n Words by \u00a0 \u00a0~Keith Alan Hamilton~<\/p>\n This poem will be a part of the February edition that’s a collaboration by the 2015 Poetry Posse \u00a0– The Year of the Poet published by Inner Child Press. \u00a0Buy your monthly copy Here: http:\/\/www.innerchildpress.com\/the-year-of-the-poet.php<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" people \u2026..\u00a0 people everywhere sprinkled like salt over an apple along the surface of the planet\u00a0\u00a0 ~ a home they call earth a designation spoken in many languages while living in different nations with differing beliefs and opinions\u00a0\u00a0 ~ this evolved heritage mixed with tradition brings forth a colorful blend of rich and various cultures … Continue reading “a global culture”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1518","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poertyposse2015","category-wordimagerystyle"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1518","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1518"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1518\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1554,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1518\/revisions\/1554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1518"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1518"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.keithalanhamilton.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1518"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\neverywhere
\nyes\u00a0\u00a0 ~
\nWe<\/em>
\n the people<\/em>
\ntogether
\non a planet
\norbiting inside
\nthe universal space
\ncalled Nature
\nas a species<\/em>
\nthis human construct
\nwithin the process
\nof reflective consciousness
\nis the link
\nthe bond
\nthe glue
\nthe emergent
\nspiritual realization
\nof an interconnection
\nand interdependence
\nfully capable of cementing
\nthe focus of
\nWe<\/em>
\n the people<\/em>
\non one\u00a0\u00a0 ~\u00a0 \u00a0singular purpose
\nthe key element
\nof a living
\nbreathing
\nhumankind
\nas this actual
\never evolving
\nglobal culture<\/em>
\nthis whole
\nflavored by
\nvarious cultures
\nand ethnicities
\nthe ultimate common ground
\nfor all to take a stand on\u00a0\u00a0 ~
\nunited\u00a0\u00a0 ~
\nthe stimulant
\nfor helping
\nWe<\/em>
\n the people<\/em>
\nto concentrate
\nless on the discontent
\nstirred by differences
\nand the apathy of indifference
\nthat gives birth to
\nthe uncaring behavior
\nof intolerance\u00a0\u00a0 ~
\nand concentrate more on
\nthe preservation
\nand survival of
\nWe<\/em>
\n the people<\/em><\/p>\n
\ninstilling the foresight
\nthe wisdom
\nof envisioning the benefit
\ngained through
\nhelping each other
\nhelp ourselves
\nsurvive into the future
\nby living and contributing to
\na global culture<\/em>
\n We<\/em>
\n the people<\/em><\/p>\n
\neverywhere<\/p>\n