#unconditional-acceptance

"Figure, Woman, Wife I study the sleeping figure,Stare at her sated curl of lip;Her lids sealed in dreams so pureMy love's secured from tip to tip.I study the sleeping womanHer forehead faint with sweatHer eyes wildly remmingOf adulterous sex, I bet.I study the sleeping wife,Her mouth faintly drawing breath;Her throat pouring pools of blood ~How I loved this woman to death."

"Sixty is the New Fifty The good news is sixty is the new fifty.The bad news is twenty is the new ten."

"Love's Reward [10w] + {Couplet} Love repaid is love's reward;recompense fair towards being adored."

"Privacy [10w] Why someone prefers his privacy is itself a private matter."

"Spreading Yourself Too Thin We tend to bite off more than we can chewbecause we've got big mouths."

"Do Me No Favors Haiku 'Do me no favors ~I can take care of myself.So, pay the check and drive me home."

"Charity [10w] Contentment over your life is the best aphrodisiac for charity."

"Every Small Child is a Miracle [10w] The God of small children is the one true God."

"Pussy Whipped I was pussy whipped with four lashes.It was a helluva threesome ~but I still can't get the damn mascara off my one-eyed snake."

"Glow in the Dark "You've led me from stark nightwith a love that glows in the dark."

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

"Jesus [10w] "Sorry to keep you hanging,but it's just our nature."

"Where the Fuck is Waldo Even whens I finds Waldothat crackhead nigga won't cough up the five dollars he owes me."

"The Wonder of Wandering [10w] When you wander without destination,the world becomes your teacher."

"A Poem Must Have an Accomplice If you cannot bamboozle the reader into becoming a willing accomplice to your artifice and collusion the poem won't fly."

"Enemies of My Enemies Who knew the enemies of my enemies were good dancers."

"Tofino, Canada Haiku Free flowing clothes,Strumming guitar on the beach.Still my baggage follows me."

"Socrates [10w] "I know less than you.That's how smart I am!"

"The Tragedy of Forgetfulness When you stop loving someone,in order to heal your memory of them begins to fade.Unfortunately, the good ones fade with the bad and suddenlyyears of your life have disappeared."

"Immortality [10w] True immortality means you've created something that will outlive you."