#personal-growth

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

"Tonight is For the Dying I've seen it grow dark ten-thousand times, yet never once mourned the loss of light, until tonight. Tonight I'm dying, dying, dying; before morn I may be ash in an urn, I know the light will return, maybe keeping ablaze its promise to others. Maybe not.If I had my druthers, the others would bedying, dying, dying, too,tonight."

"Pussy Whipped I was pussy whipped with four lashes.It was a helluva threesome ~but I still can't get the damn mascara off my one-eyed snake."

"Getting Real about the Eel It's not that eel wants to avoid commitment.From the eel's point of view, it is a matter of survival.Who the fuck wants to be with an eel anyway,when there are plenty of less slippery fish."

"The 3 Most Powerful Words in the English Language for Every College Student [3w] Ilovepizza"

"Sometimes God is Drunk [10w] Satan's sudden appearance means God is on a drinking binge."

"Vacations for Souls [10w] When souls are bored in Heaven they vacation in Hell."

"One Poet, 20 Months, 6000 Poems [10w] Let me take this breath... to celebrate my 6000th poem."

"Love's Kiss of Death [10w] Love's kiss of death is taking each another for granted."

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

"Death as Opportunity [10w] Death's an opportunity to wisely fill the void it leaves."

"Expectation [10w] Eyes that see with expectation lieby not querying, 'Why."

"Wedding Veil [10w] + {Couplet} A wedding veil's of no availbecause virginity's a fairy-tale."

"Yams vs. Sweet Potatoes vs. Cassava vs. Popeye [10w] "I am that I am that I am a yam."

"Family [10w] Family is a truth pill ~ just beware of an overdose."

"Hanzō Katana Poetry A poem should be forged and folded to perfection like a Hanzō katanaand as gentle as the mist it cuts through."

"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."

"Jesus [10w] "Sorry to keep you hanging,but it's just our nature."

"What's in it for me?' A selfish person doesn't become compassionate as the result of some words of wisdom or epiphany. The selfish need selfish reasons to act unselfish."

"Sumerian Haiku Sumerian whoregrabs my wedge, says: 'I love aman in cuneiform."