#knowing-oneself

"What Ever Happened to Stupid? [10w] ‘I’m only human’,has become everybody’s license to fuck up."

"Shakespeare vs. Keynesian Economics {Couplet} If 'Neither a lender nor a borrower be',investments would dry up, economies stagnate,and off to the poorhouse go you and me."

"Fat Bungee Jumpers When I watch a fat woman bungee jumpI swear I can feel the earth leaving its orbit."

"The Poet as Enchantress [10w] + {Couplet} The poet is an enchantress,with or without a dress."

"Gained in Translation [10w] In timeless truths there's more gained than lost in translation."

"Recollection [10w] Recollection recategorize memoriesby sorting them out into different collections."

"Lady Clowns [10w] Lady clowns drip menstrual blood in seven luscious rainbow colors."

"Earth Smile The lip of the mountain smiles ochrewhen the drumming raindrops take root.Pigments from yellow to deep orange to brown,form crowns of light, mirrors reflecting fire ~the ire in the earth, the smirk of the dirt."

"Atheism [10w] Atheism is the tragic triumph of cold contemptuousness over gratitude."

"Small Degrees Lobster don't fathom they're being cooked,like relationships being snuffed out in small degreesbut in reverse, as love begins to freeze over, trapping you in a impenetrable ceiling of ice until you drown."

"Adult Pretend [10w] "I'm tired of playing 'pretend';let's play 'get-real, bitch."

"Fucking 3rd World Taxi Drivers [10w] Taxi drivers have ruined more vacations than tsunamis or earthquakes."

"Underage-Killers [10w] Underage-killers like making a whooshing sound when they shoot people."

"Charity [10w] Contentment over your life is the best aphrodisiac for charity."

"Control [10w] Don't lose control by imagining you can control your lover."

"Bonjour [10w] You're more obscure than first we met,"uttered with regret."

"Facebook's New Marketing Slogan "We can only be lonesome together.900,000,000 served."

"Minus One [10w] We more people we fuckthe more lonely we become."

"Did He Do the Right Thing? I walked out of the room. I did not stay to watch my beloved draw her last breath because I didn't want all my magical memories of her tainted by the profanity of death."

"Boasting vs. Toasting [10w] + {Couplet} What many call boasting to my success I call toasting."