#relationships

"Don't let a thief into your house three times. The first time was enough. The second time was a chance. The third time means you're stupid."

"Everyone is different from each other, but that doesn’t mean everyone should be indifferent to each other."

"I had a dream about you last night. We went to the store cupboard to make out, but we ended up sharing our pain and then crying together. We wasn't prepared for this level of intimacy."

"Chlorophylia [10w] + {Couplet} Few things amaze as the paletteof the autumn blaze."

"A man is lucky if he is the first love of a woman. A woman is lucky if she is the last love of a man."

"I had a dream about you last night... you were there."

"So often survivors have had their experiences denied, trivialized, or distorted. Writing is an important avenue for healing because it gives you the opportunity to define your own reality. You can say: This did happen to me. It was that bad. It was the fault & responsibility of the adult. I was—and am—innocent.” The Courage to Heal by Ellen Bass & Laura Davis"

"I had a dream about you last night.. You were playing with chicken livers and told me everyone was in quarantine."

"From the Slobodan Milošević interview during the the Hague Tribunal : 'What are your hobbies?' [10w] "I enjoy gardening because weeding reminds me of ethnic cleansing."

"I could now see her the way she actually is and not in the distorted way my mind presented her to me when I was trying to find a reason to reject her and move on"

"Rebellious Fish [10w] Sometimes swimming against the current turns you into glazed salmon."

"A good place to meet a man is at the dry cleaner. These men usually have jobs and bathe."

"What is the Meaning of Life? [10w] {6} To be transformed into all we are capable of becoming."

"If you spend your life sparing people’s feelings and feeding their vanity, you get so you can’t distinguish what should be respected in them."

"The Poet's Mind In so many ways I walk ablaze in a maze,my eyes in a glaze, my mind in a daze,this poem's just a phrase in the latency phase,rephrase, rephrase, rephrase..."

"Don't leave a piece of jewelry at his house so you can go back and get it later; he may be with his real girlfriend."

"She was a beautiful dreamer. The kind of girl, who kept her head in the clouds, loved above the stars and left regret beneath the earth she walked on."

"Travel [10w] The difference between a traveler and vacationer is one arrives."

"Minimum Wage [10w] Even trained bears couldn't bear working for bare minimum wage."

"When her boyfriend broke his leg, I knew it was my chance to ask her to dance. So I put down my baseball bat and approached her like Babe Ruth."