#personal-development

"Trickeries, Sophistries and Traps [10w] Life's great irony is that we, the trapped,set traps."

"Present {Couplet} Our present is the dissipating despair of our past mingled with the promise of our future we hope will last."

"Government Intrusion [10w] + {Couplet} America's biggest illusion is the beliefthey're free from government intrusion."

"Tapestry [10w] Life's a tapestry of mystery and miracles quilted by God."

"Star No matter how bright the star, it's just part of a galaxy which is part of a constellation which is part of the night skywhich is part of the known universewhich is a speck of dust in God's eye."

"Stratospherical Poems [10w] Poets circle the earth in a higher orbit than readers."

"Food If food comes with a labelthat's warning enough you shouldn't eat it."

"Q & A The illness of our time is not that we lack for answers;man's tragedy is that we've forgotten the important questions."

"The Great Blue of the Great Blue A Great Blue whale mourns her hunted mate.Her heart, once the size of an SUV,lonely rides the empty sea,her heart's now withered to subcompact class,her whys and wherefores, run out of gas."

"Contiguous vs. Continuous Identity Identity's only preserved in death;in life it is ever-changing."

"Rationalize [10w] Man needs an apt aphorism to rationalize his ruthless actions."

"Money Can't Buy Everything [10w] Money can't buy everything ~ but love is certainly no exception."

"ᏰέƦẙḽԃṏሁ Լέῳ [10w] II ᏰέƦẙḽԃṏሁ Լέῳ accounts for 15.7% of all Hello Poetry's pageviews."

"What lies beneath the Semblance? What lies beneath the semblance.What lies beneath the semblance of lies.What lies beneath the semblance of lies!Lies lie beneath her semblance.Lies lie beneath her semblance.Lies, lies and more lies!"

"Love vs. Honeymoon [10w] Love is what truly begins when the honeymoon is over."

"The Bard's Haikus about Haiku Listen to Shakespeare,'Iambic pentameterand haiku don't mix.'A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise mannever writes haiku.If you tickle usdon't we laugh? If you wrong usshall we not haiku?The good men dolives after them; the evil'sinterred with haikus.Some are born great, some achieve greatness, some scribblesome shitty haikus."

"What's a Proper Tribute to Robin Williams? [10w] When funnymen die is to better to laugh or cry?"

"Recipe for Love [10w] Recipe for love:compatibilityattraction ~just add penis and stir."

"Your Poem A poem is a waking dream.If your poem is shit,then it was a fucking nightmare."