#spiritual-development

"The Fate of Prodigies [10w] Early to peak, early to deal with obsolescence and obscurity."

"Out-of-the-Box [10w] I march to my own drummerin a drum circle."

"Area 51 [20w] If aliens were truly looking for intelligent life on earth,what the fuck were they thinking going to New Mexico?"

"Vengeance, Thy Name is Woman Betrayed women aren't exactly vengeful,but they aren't exactly anything else."

"Casualties of War The casualties of war are far, far morethan those lying dead on the battlefield floor."

"Breathe inhale.exhalerepeatThat should solve 90% of your problems.For the other 10% ask your local Rabbi."

"Natural Born Poets vs. Made Poets A natural born poet sees the future of poetry.A made poet clumsily imitates his vision."

"Obscenity [10w] Obscenity's undefinable becauseeverything that occurs in nature is natural."

"Preserving Beauty [10w] + {Couplet} Preserving beauty is futile;even Cleopatra returned to the Nile."

"Every day, live in a way that honors who you are."

"Hi-Yo Silver! Away! [10w] "Kimosabe, me wanna fuckum Pamela, pronto.My teepee's blue."Tonto"

"Rewrite☷Rewrite [10w] Happiness writes new memories;New losses rewrite over old ones."

"Maintaining the Distance between Wealth and Poverty [10w] The nouveau riche are far more ruthlessthan the rich."

"Tonight is For the Dying I've seen it grow dark ten-thousand times, yet never once mourned the loss of light, until tonight. Tonight I'm dying, dying, dying; before morn I may be ash in an urn, I know the light will return, maybe keeping ablaze its promise to others. Maybe not.If I had my druthers, the others would bedying, dying, dying, too,tonight."

"Whisper into My Good Ear [10w] "Pour your fears, fantasies, desires into my ear of corn."

"Time [10w] {Couplet} Can there be more callous crimethan unkindly killing time?"

"Comments Being the first to comment on a poem,is like breaking a bottle of champagneagainst the hull of a new ship."

"Coffee Wisdom New Yawk [6] You either pay me the five large nowor yoos can choosebetween the toilet plungeror the hot coffee enemaya fuckin jamook."

"♀ Travelers vs. ♀ Tourists [10w] + [10w] Female travelers wear no makeup, stringy jewelry and Jesus sandals.Female travelers wear overcaked makeup, diamond jewelry and Gucci Booties."

"Detonation vs. Pre-Ignition [10w] Poets have thin skins;physicists call this differential burn rates."