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I'm sat watching the news Makes me feel utterly LOST People trying to survive But at what devastating cost. All you see in the world Are wars, hunger, and hate How has this come to BE.
Why do we (human beings) choose to use drugs and alcohol. Is it because we seek to achieve out of body experiences to avoid our own boring, corrupt and unfair lives. It's sad to think about.
It seems man is happiest. When others are not. Seeing them suffer. Losing the plot. It makes them feel better. About their sad lives. Watching tv hosts pitting. Husbands against wives.
#projecthumanity Calling all Opussians. I am calling out to each and every one of you, on your iPad, your iPhone, your iPod Touch. I need your help. I have an idea.
Some people come into our lives and leave footprints on our hearts, while others come into our lives and make us wanna leave footprints on their face.
Hey life can be a bitch And growing up is hard It's not all Romeo & Juliet God bless the words of the Bard Think you have it tough Just stop and think of those That have absolutely nothing No...
Don't be a fool. Open your eyes. There's more red in this world. Then there ever is white. Every where that you turn. There's blood shed and tears. For every good person.
Whatever happened to Halloween. The costumes and treats galore. The trick-or-treaters, ghouls and ghosts, Alas, they are no more. Is it the rain or fear and pain, That drove away those smiling faces.
As I stand here, on this huge, tiny place we call Earth Sitting and wondering what I am worth... I care not for thinking, I care not for time, Ooh. I’d best get a move on, it’s half past nine.
Exodus 21 20. When a man strikes his slave, male or female, with a rod and the slave dies under his hand, then he shall be avenged. 21.
Yes that's what they call me. But it's really only a living. We all do something for money. Just wish they'd be more forgiving. The only thing I was ever good at. Not much at school but not thick.
Why the shiny glittering stones. And coins of gold you gather, And fill them up into your homes.. Or would you give away rather. For how long a time will you collect. How much do you need..
You are Echolalia A girl cloned from deprivation And our new cynical shrugs. Tolerance of carelessness Makes a model of offensiveness And that's you, Echolalia.
An English teacher wrote on his whiteboard "A woman without her man is nothing" and asked the pupils to correct it. All the males wrote: "A woman, without her man, is nothing.
I'm alien to politics. A fault I admit. No knowledge of the government. No interest in it. I am not alone. In this state of ignorance. There is an army of me's. An uninformed regiment.
A world of peeling paint and mildew, Where things stop working like clapped out minds.
I saw an old cottage of clay, And only of mud was the floor; It was all falling into decay, And the snow drifted in at the door.
Isn't life funny. Isn't it strange. Everyone's different. But no-one likes change. Some folk are open. Some maybe shy. Some folk are honest. Some of them lie. Some of us rich. Some of us poor.
Under the sheet. Lovers meet. Lost people. Swept from their feet. Blue twisted places. Unknown faces. Lost people. That the mind erases. Pretty little stars. Speeding cars. Lost people.
This one might result in some consternation since it attempts to address the issue of abortion. If you disagree with me, I respect that, but please don't start an argument in the comment section.
I don't go trick-or-treating (I don't agree with the idea of going up to strangers houses, demanding sweets and then vandalising there property if I don't get any), but my Halloween costume is...
Simply trying To watch the world go by, Unlike others I don't wish to fly. I'd rather stand back, And enjoy the show. Can't tell of a sunrise or sunset, But I'd rather not know. Is that so bad.
What's happening to Halloween?!?. My favorite holiday is becoming obscene. It's so close now it's driving me nutty. And why are all the Halloween costumes nowadays so frickin slutty.
#household #procrastination High above streets Amid glass suites To gleam away grime Streak free shine I tower above The push and shove 'Tween reflections of clouds Above the crowds Just me and...