You missed, Calling me a pessimist, For I opt, To be an optimist, But, that doesn’t mean, I should close my eyes, To the mean scene. Nooooo… I should scrutinize, Realize, And, materialize. Create the love, With a kid’s glove, Gentle, On the mental, As we progress, Though our regression, Success, Instead of depression. Though […]
Tag Archives: introspection
Prerogative
Here I am… Is it predestined? Will I eat steak, Or ham? Have I no choice? Yet, I know, I can raise my voice, Sure, I can take, But, I can grow, To give, too. What about you? Do you choose, Where you go? Or, are you asleep, At the wheel? How deep, Do you […]
Infancy
infancy, n: infancy, n: The period of our lives when, according to Wordsworth, “Heaven lies about us.” The world begins lying about us pretty soon afterward. — Ambrose Bierce Do you fancy, Infancy? Do you sense, The innocence? Though not able to stand, Living in the promised land, Though not able to speak, Representing the […]
Alright Already
Refrain: Keep in sight, We just might, Be all right. Alright? All right! Please… no, no, don’t lose sight, Life doesn’t have to be that hard! Why kick, scream n’ fight? Life doesn’t have to be that hard! You can make it easy enough, This is no bluff, Life doesn’t have to be that hard! […]
No (k)Not
Thought everything, Was going fine, ’til I took an overview, Of introspect. What did I expect? To escape what’s due? So, I thought I’d sew, A stitch in time, And, fix that, Which I call mine, Pulling the needle through, But… what?!!?! The thread, Has no knot, Though I’ve racked my head, Now I know, […]
How About Myself?
You don’t stink much, How ’bout me? We don’t think much — Unfortunately. How about myself? How ’bout me, Is my offense stealth, baby Or does it bury? Do I flow sooooooo… You’re up to your eyes? Do I know so, And, just compromise? Compromise the principle, And, claim “’cause I’m simple!” You don’t stink […]