Life is not about being happy,it’s about being good,but you can—try to be happy—while being good. However you can’t be happy—while trying to be bad,it doesn’t work that way,you’re only fooling yourself. And if you think—you’re being slick,karma will eventually … Continue reading Toxic Relationships
I’m trying to hold on to yesterday.‘Trying to keep, what matters most.‘Trying to hold on to those memories.‘Trying to cling to anything—when I mattered to someone. Spanish Translation ¿Importa Mi Vida? Estoy tratando de aferrarme al ayer.‘Tratando de mantener lo … Continue reading Does My Life Matter
If I practice random acts of kindness,am I unkind, most of the time? Yes, but who can judge me, If my mind can’t understand,why it weighs heavy on my heart? Spanish Translation ¿Si practico actos aleatorios de amabilidad,Soy cruel la … Continue reading The Burden Of The Christian
Middle class beware,The union is out to get you.There can’t beA bourgeois societyIf the elites don’t need you. In an authoritarian state,It’s too hard to differentiate,Between all the nationalist drones.You’re either in the in-group,And since you’re not, you’re out. Religion … Continue reading The Enemy Of The People: An Authoritarianism History Book
Election denying is taboo,holocaust denying too. Antisemitism is taboo,nazi sympathizing too. Neo-fascism is taboo,christian nationalism too. White supremacy is taboo,minority discrimination too. Belonging to a cult is taboo,supporting dark maga too. Gangster rap is taboo,crony capitalism too. Public intoxication is … Continue reading To Taboo Or Not To
I played all my cards.I took a chance.Let the wheel spin—where it ends—will be my fortune. If I win, I’ll play again.If I lose,whatever happens to me—will be my fault.No one else is to blame. I went for broke;the joke’s … Continue reading The American Dream: I’m All In
Complicit Why do we keep having culture wars?Why do bullies keep getting away with it,and why do patriots remain neutral? So why do we keep accommodating extremism,haven’t we already learned—to not be defending cowards and traitors?They’re going to betray democracy, … Continue reading America’s Cold Civil War
This is not what I imagined my life to be,for someone to rule over me—because all I ever wanted, was to be free. I can’t force someone to be a part of we,if you don’t want to be, you are … Continue reading America In Jeopardy
In order to understand Grace,first we must ask ourselves,where is the Giver of Grace,where is He right now? Is He in Heaven?Is He on earth?Is He in our country?Is He in our church?Is He in my home?Is He in my … Continue reading My Faith Story
What is normal;Is it you,Or is it me;Am I who you hoped,Your brother would be? If I’m lacking,And you have plenty;Don’t talk down on me,‘Cause I could’ve been you,And you would’ve been me. So, if you imagine me,To be the … Continue reading Meritocracy
I’m a poet,I don’t doubt it,even ifI’m not very good at it. You can choose,who you want to be—you’ll just have towork at it too. You might not bethe best there is,but I’ll give you the creditfor what you do. … Continue reading Self-sabotage
There’s a hole in outer space,swallowing the Planets, Moons and Stars;everything around it. Just like the hole in my heart,swallowing everything lovely, that surrounds it,and crushing it! Spanish Translation Hay un agujero en el espacio exterior,tragándose las planetas, lunas y … Continue reading Black Hole
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