#sacred

"Rooftop Poetry Sing poetry from rooftopslike a muzzein' s call for prayer."

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

"War [10w] Fight wars not to win, but so our enemies don't."

"There's More Than Two Choices [10w] Don't take the road less traveled;blaze your own path."

"Object of Desire A woman knows she's the object of a unknown man's desirelike a game animal becoming aware it is being looked at."

"Self-Contempt [10w] Self-contempt is calling yourself collect and refusing to accept the charges."

"Rotaryrotatory In a universe composed wholly of revolving doors we'll have no need for gatekeepers or tipping doormen at Christmas."

"The 'Ugly' Poet [10w] Poets develop cleverness with wordsto compensate for their unattractiveness."

"God vs. Satan [10w] Why can't God and Satan get along?They're both detail-oriented."

"Hatred is a Simple Child Hatred is a simple child nurtured and coddled in a raging heart and then released into a crowd of innocents wearing a suicide vest."

"California [10w] No two snowflakes are alike,unless they're California yoga practitioners."

"Seduction [10w] Italy will host the Olympics when seduction's declared a sport."

"Love Undeniable [10w] A lover may deny anything to their lover but love."

"UPS [10w] Women at work judge the UPS man by his package."

"9/11 Haiku: Rudy Giuliani, Mayor of New York "Now you boxcutter, Iraqi Pete, camel fuckersreally pissed me off!"

"Consciousness-Driven Evolution circa 60,000 B.C. Random genetic mutation allowed homo sapiens to compete more successfully for food and mating rights. Just listen to girl chatter posted on the cave walls:"Boy, Uggh is hot. He's sentient!""Yeah. He doesn't need a club to get my attention."

"Paranoid Realist Perspective [10w] "I've conquered all my enemies except for the real ones."

"Occam's Razor [10w] I shaved with Occam's razor and he shaved with mine."

"Brownie Mix [10w] + {Couplet} Betwixt hell and the River Styx,I'll be shitting bricks."

"New Age Hype Don't 'honor your feelings.'Half the time they're full of shit.Don't 'embrace' anything without a pulse.Mindfulness should include not listening to quacks."