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Lurking Danger

11 Apr 2023 1 minute read 1 comment The Virtual Idealist

Beneath the shiny, polished facade, Of corporations that we applaud, Lurk the dangers that we must see, The power they wield, the cost of their fee.   For in their quest for wealth and gain, The dangers they pose are not in vain, Exploiting workers,...

Doggo's

11 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

A faithful companion, a friend so true, A dog brings joy and love to me and you. With wagging tails and boundless energy, Their presence brings a sense of harmony.   Though they may require some work and care, Their love and loyalty is always there....

Green Breaks Though

11 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

When winter's snow begins to melt, And springtime starts to be felt, A wondrous sight comes into view, As blades of green break through.   The snow that blanketed the ground, Is gone, nowhere to be found, Replaced by a fresh, new sight, Of grass that...

Power's Immutability

10 Apr 2023 15 minute read 0 comments MatTehCat

As soon as I finished the works by Burnham I could get my hands on, I immediately turned to another mid-20th-century political scientist: Bertrand de Jouvenel. His work On Power: The Natural History of its Growth is monumental. Its lofty aims are mad...

Winters End

10 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

As winter draws to a close at last, And the chill of the season fades so fast, We bid farewell to the frost and snow, And welcome the warmth that's starting to grow.   The days grow longer, the sun shines bright, And the world is bathed in...

Of All We Can Do

10 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

Of all the things that we can do, There's nothing quite like starting anew, To take a step and boldly go, And let the future's river flow.   For in the newness of each day, There's a chance to find a different way, To leave behind the things that bin...

A Dinner Made by Ma

9 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

A dinner made by Ma is a work of art, A feast for the senses that fills the heart, With warmth and love, so comforting and true, It's a meal that brings back memories anew.   The smells that waft from the kitchen door, Are enough to make one's mouth...

For On This Day

9 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

Easter comes with a joyous light, A celebration of hope that shines so bright, For on this day, we remember well, The triumph of love over death and hell.   The story of Easter is one of love, A sacrifice made from up above, For on the cross, our sin...

The Truth

9 Apr 2023 1 minute read 1 comment The Virtual Idealist

Truth is a light that shines so bright, A beacon of hope in the darkest night, A guiding force that leads the way, And sheds a light on what we may.   It may be hard to face at times, But truth is what frees us from life's binds, It clears the fog, i...

With a Hushed Wave

8 Apr 2023 1 minute read 0 comments The Virtual Idealist

On the night before Jesus rose from the grave, The world was still, with a hushed wave, Of silence, as if waiting for the dawn, To bring a new hope, a new life reborn.   The disciples, anxious and afraid, Gathered together, in a somber shade, Of grie...