#soul-searching

"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."

"Truth {Couplet} Since every truth worth saying, has been already said,our job's to refine it, question it, or turn it on its head."

"Amazon.com Amazon.com is the Church of Consumer Capitalismwhose ethics demands we know the price of everything,the value of absolutely nothing of true moral valueand most importantly ~Customers Who Bought This Item Also Bought."

"Let Others Speak [10w] When others speak of your virtues they grow tenfold."

"Illinois State Motto State sovereignty, national union.Life begins and ends with corruption."

"Poet and the Fool {Couplet} {Limerick} The fool does his ego inflate,much like a poet does his oeuvre overrate.But the truth of the matter is that neither shit matters;harsh reality shall both nitwits deflate."

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

"Mingling Defined [10w] Superficial people engaging with superficial people on a superficial level."

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

"Beloved Poetry [10w] Write poetry like it’ll convince your beloved who to marry."

"Scientifically Proven [10w] Mariah Carey has a brain the size of a walnut."

"Celebrity [10w] Celebrity is an insignificant zit on the surface of history."

"Nursing Homes [10w] Nursing homes are house haunted by the living and half-dead."

"A Voice from the Past A book is a voice from the past whispering into your ear.Sometime I get the urge to exhume the author's bodyand hit him in the head with a shovel."

"Poetry and Ostrich Feathers A poet should leave his poem covered with a faint film of fairy dust,inviting the reader to bring his faint heartand an ostrich feather duster to the reading."

"Diet and Exorcise [10w] The most effective diet is hanging around with fat people."

"Me vs. Me Only the practice of empathy and gratitudecan make the opaque ego transparent to receivethe loving light emanating from your soul.Hate and selfishness will always leave you'in the shadow."

"Metamorphosis [10w] Change. Become the butterfly.Don't stay a caterpillar with wings."

"You're My Favorite' If you want all your children to know they're your favorite,give them all the same nameand whisper this confession in all their earswith the promise not to telltheir brothers and sisters."

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