soul

"Poetry Should Dance [10w] Let poetry dance ~neither outpace it nor let it lag."

"Wretched [10w] Intelligence without compassion is an invitation to a wretched life."

"Ode to a Wastepaper Basket I love the way you sit in the corner,gracious like a lover,catching my every crumpled vanity."

"No man owns me. All man can do is practice the timeless, criminal art of threatening to separate my soul from her physical host."

"Kansas State Motto Ad astra per aspera. [9]Flat land and flatline intelligence."

"The harmonica has musical wind, and is the breath of soul. It’s like a sad, lonely I love you lost in the breeze."

"Break All the Rules of Poetry Place no limits on your poetry.Live a little.Break all the fucking rules!If it comes deep from the wellsprings of your imagination,the woolgathering of dreamers ~it is poetry ~no matter what anyone says."

"Your soul is oftentimes a battlefield, upon your reason and your judgment wage war against your passion and your appetite."

"No Planning for Death [10w] People put more planning into a weekend vacation than death."

"Everyone must leave something behind when he dies . . . Something your hand touched some way so your soul has somewhere to go when you die . . . It doesn't matter what you do, so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched it into something that's like you after you take your hands away."

"The soul is the weariest part of the body."

"When we were we, with you is the only place I wanted to be. When we were just two separate souls, I used to dream of a place where we'd come together as one.-Jarod Kintz and Karen Quan"

"The Moon The moon's a pearl among the starry gems,more cultured than the rest of them.A blemished diadem of charcoaled nightthat chaperons the sun back to the light."

"What One Vulture Said to the Other I have a bone to pick with you ~which end shall we start on?"

"....Charles laughingly observed,'Gospel and the blues are really, if you break it down, almost the same thing. It's just a question of whether you're talkin' about a woman or God."

"Senility [10w] Senility's like a bottle of Coke that lost its bubbles."

"As Dead As "Nothing's changed at my place of birth.It is as dead as I remember leaving it."

"Minimum Wage [10w] Even trained bears couldn't bear working for bare minimum wage."

"♀ Travelers vs. ♀ Tourists [10w] + [10w] Female travelers wear no makeup, stringy jewelry and Jesus sandals.Female travelers wear overcaked makeup, diamond jewelry and Gucci Booties."

"Pizza vs. Internet Porn I'm still debating whether pizza or internet porn is the best thing ever invented.I've already jack-off three times while eating a double-cheese pepperoni piemaking my careful deliberations."