#teachings

"Spooning [10w] Love means tasting her spaghetti sauce on a wooden spoon."

"War [10w] When leaders threaten war,they’re breaking dirt on our graves."

"Babel [10w] Building a tower to reach God doesn't require any bricks."

"The Machismo Motto [10w] "When we are not hard as nails we get screwed."

"Fighting For Your Life [10w] 'Everything will be alright,'doesn't mean we stop the fight."

"Anything that you learn becomes your wealth, a wealth that cannot be taken away from you; whether you learn it in a building called school or in the school of life. To learn something new is a timeless pleasure and a valuable treasure. And not all things that you learn are taught to you, but many things that you learn you realize you have taught yourself."

"Unfriend Politeley Means"

"Till Death Do You Part [10w] Marriage will indeed change people ~for better or for worse."

"Dangerous Food [10w] The world's most fattening foods are the ones you swallow."

"We are often taught to look for the beauty in all things, so in finding it, the layman asks the philosopher while the philosopher asks the photographer."

"Kansas State Motto Ad astra per aspera. [9]Flat land and flatline intelligence."

"There is nothing wrong with your television set. Do not attempt to adjust the picture. [10w] + {Couplet} Network TV's insistent stupidity to the Outer Limits pushes me."

"Preachiness vs. Prose vs. Poetry A poem that says what it means is prose;if it means what it says it's a sermon.Leave the homiletics for the priestsprose for the journalistsand soulful resonancefor the poets."

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

"No Planning for Death [10w] People put more planning into a weekend vacation than death."

"As followers of Christ, we are to be careful not to remain victims of the many cultural presuppositions of who he is, and what he teaches, insofar as taking for granted our own caricatures of him. Let it boil in both mind and heart the question, 'If Jesus were to appear today, how many of us would actually recognize him and his teachings (or would it simply be a recount of his first visit)?"

"Fall in Love in Fall {Couplet} It would be more befitting to fall in love in the fall,for the leave's colorful dance of death, augurs the long haul."

"The Great Blue of the Great Blue A Great Blue whale mourns her hunted mate.Her heart, once the size of an SUV,lonely rides the empty sea,her heart's now withered to subcompact class,her whys and wherefores, run out of gas."

"Original Thoughts [10w] Original thoughts are not diminished by days, distance or disregard."

"Russian, Umerzhurnalistka Someone who too many questions for his own good. Literally, 'Dead journalist'."