#positive-mindset

"Poets and Competitiveness [10w] "I'm the only poet I need to be better than."

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

"Bespeckled Heroes [10w] Great heroes in 100 years become statues speckled with birdshit."

"Alaska State Motto North to the Future.We got highest rape and STD-rate in the nation."

"Pitter Patter I love to hear the pitter patter of little feet ~as they unsuccessfully struggle to break free of my choke hold."

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

"Poetry Trek: 'To Boldly Go Where No man Has Gone Before' A poet must get into spaceship every dayand launch himself into metaphorical space."

"Hidden [10w] A woman is an iceberg;we see less than 10%."

"Mercy vs. Revenge "May God have mercy on my unfaithful, back-stabbing, adulterous husband because I sure as hell won't."

"Epiphanies [10w] Epiphanies aren't intuitions of new ideas;they're rearranging existing information."

"A Note from Time Management [10w] Our time machine's temporarily out of order. Come back yesterday."

"A Matter of Perspective I see rain dancing on the stage of the pond.Fish see heaven throwing a thousand kisses.My wife see a drizzle of olive oil on a pot of spaghetti. The scientist sees condensation and precipitation.The rain sees reincarnation.A poet see them all in permutation."

"The Poet's Disease My body atrophies.My mind swells.Imagination's become my crutch."

"A Prayer God, be my light in pitch-black night;Show me the path from wrong to rightThat I might in Your hands be delivered later,Having eclipsed myself to become something greater."

"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."

"Hellman's Mayonnaise: Bring out the Hellman's and bring out the best... ...artery clogger since Burger King’s Triple Whopper with Cheese."

"Spirituality and Aging Spirituality comes naturally to the old because they're running out of options."

"Oppressor vs. Oppressed [10w] Love somtimes disintegrates into becoming the oppressor or the oppressed."

"Miracle [10w] The greatest unacknowledged miracle is man has lasted this long."

"Storm [10w] Clouds darken to X-rays revealingthe tumorous thunder resounding within."