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John Prophet : Writing

Modernity

Modernity

A Poem by John Prophet


I went for a walk at Monson Village today. A place in the woods where people lived in the 1700's. Rock foundations were all that was left in each sp..
The Measure Of A Human

The Measure Of A Human

A Poem by John Prophet


The human brain weights three pounds. The human heart weighs eleven ounces. Human skin is seven hundreds of an inch thick. To know a humans mind an..
Conflict Within

Conflict Within

A Poem by John Prophet


Humans are animals, same as the rest. We sprung up from the same womb as all animals do. What makes us different is what’s in our heads. We th..
The Underpinnings

The Underpinnings

A Poem by John Prophet


of our civilization is genetically controlled. Our two dominate instinctual drives, self preservation and procreation are reflected in our global str..
Normalcy

Normalcy

A Poem by John Prophet


What is normal? We live in a world where everything seems normal. It's normal to have two eyes and one head. It's normal to live on a ball floating..
Why

Why

A Poem by John Prophet


Why do we suffer? What's the point? People are born with terrible conditions, live lives of torment and pain. Die painful horrible deaths. Why? ..
Invasion

Invasion

A Poem by John Prophet


The subtly of it was breathtaking. The genius of it was undeniable. Not a single shot was fired. It took decades to accomplish, and no one saw it ..
My Life

My Life

A Poem by John Prophet


How I choose to live my life. I'm wired at birth, my personality in place. I'm sculpted as a youth my environment had its say. The combination of b..
Time to grow up

Time to grow up

A Poem by John Prophet


The world is inhabited by us, nearly every nook. We are afraid of each other. We have weapons, massive amount of weapons, to protect ourselves from ..
Children

Children

A Poem by John Prophet


We are mere children of the void. Specks on an infinitesimally small mote in limitless space. Lost by size, overlooked by indifference. A universe i..