#poetry

"One need not be a chamber to be haunted."

"Mind led bodyto the edge of the precipice.They stared in desireat the naked abyss.If you love me, said mind,take that step into silence.If you love me, said body,turn and exist."

"Committees [10w] A committee sits in a rectangle and talks in circles."

"Good Egg [10w] Picking up the pieces is the responsibilty of the egg."

"My head is full of fireand grief and my tongueruns wild, piercedwith shards of glass."

"Twas the night before Thanksgiving. All the food's in the oven. And I'm in the bedroom performin' self lovin'."

"Looks like what drives me crazyDon't have no effect on you--But I'm gonna keep on at itTill it drives you crazy, too."

"So come to the pond, or the river of your imagination, or the harbor of your longing,and put your lips to the world.And live your life."

"How happy is the little stoneThat rambles in the road alone,And doesn't care about careers,And exigencies never fears;Whose coat of elemental brownA passing universe put on;And independent as the sun,Associates or glows alone,Fulfilling absolute decreeIn casual simplicity."

"Though much is taken, much abides; and thoughWe are not now that strength which in old daysMoved earth and heaven, that which we are, we are;One equal temper of heroic hearts,Made weak by time and fate, but strong in willTo strive, to seek, to find, and not to yield."

"قلت لكم مراراإن الطوابير التي تمر..في استعراض عيد الفطر والجلاء(فتهتف النساء في النوافذ انبهارا)لا تصنع انتصارا.إن المدافع التي تصطف على الحدود، في الصحارىلا تطلق النيران.. إلا حين تستدير للوراء.إن الرصاصة التي ندفع فيها.. ثمن الكسرة والدواء:لا تقتل الأعداءلكنها تقتلنا.. إذا رفعنا صوتنا جهاراتقتلنا، وتقتل الصغارا !"

"We flatter those we scarcely know,We please the fleeting guest;And deal full many a thoughtless blow,To those who love us best."

"Licence my roving hands, and let them go Before, behind, between, above, below."

"All I know is a door into the dark"

"If we surrenderedto earth's intelligencewe could rise up rooted, like trees."

"Accurs'd McDonalds, I Bite my Thumb at Thee! {Couplet} Let vex'd heavens rant and rage,This here McNigga slave ain't workin' for no McMinimum wage."

"I dream like a dew drop in the nightThen glitter in the morning sunlightThen it evaporates to embrace the sky"

"The 2-Step Self-Discovery Program The first step in self-discovery is not giving a shit what anybody else thinks.The second step is knowing you're a self-centered asshole."

"But far more numerous was the herd of such,Who think too little, and who talk too much."

"Music expresses that which cannot be put into words and that which cannot remain silent"