Aj's Acronyms

p.o.l.i.t.i.c.i.a.n

Person
Of
Low
Intelligence
Talking
In
Circles
Installing
Agents of
Nihilism

random freestylings

we don't want to leave anyone out
so we over-extend and under-budget
we don't want to offend
so we fail to speak our minds

we don't want to die
so we diet and exercise
but we don't want to feel alive
so we over-medicate

we want to seem smart
but we don't want to think
we want to be rich
but we don't want to work

we don't want to be sick
so we take antibiotics instead of changing the way we eat

we don't want to be tired
so we take pills and drink to put us to sleep

we don't want to leave
but we've revealed too much about ourselves to stay

Another late night. . . . .

. . . . and all is well.

with the exception of bones that ache 

and hearts that break

are easily mended
if you remember to get some rest
and eat well

tomorrow is tuesday
no
today is tuesday
and another day is coming around
have the last twelve been productive
or are the hours wasted on selfish indulgence
is it ok to do a little for me
if it keeps me able to continue to do for others?

slowing the body doesn't help
if i can't find some time to slow the mind
not rewind
but unwind

it is dog eat dog
and i'm a cat person.