Sympathy is when you understand What they're feeling Empathy is when you feel What they're feeling; If someone is hurt & you feel sad You're not experiencing empathy All you're doing is experiencing Mutual sympathy - that is You know what they're feeling Because you've experienced it too & you know how much it hurts, … Continue reading 146 – Looking From The Outside
Tag: a poem a day
145 – Devilish Deal
God doesn't give you money God gives his self money So if you see someone With more money than God They've made a devilish deal
144 – Problems
Taking care of problems Before they can appear Making dif'rent problems That were never even there
143 – lies
I Am tired Of the lies We tell our selfs
141 – For Your Listening Pleasure (While You Are Being Done In)
Music To Be Murdered By plays Little Engine - record spinning My mind minding its rhyming Hammering loud, beating my timing Driving me insane like horse mane Running through Maine in vain As they claim to tame my name And complain when I Kamikaze Aeroplanes into Astral planes Because they're so plain & lame It's … Continue reading 141 – For Your Listening Pleasure (While You Are Being Done In)
140 – What Makes A Poet?
Poetry is any word That holds more meaning Than itself - to be a Poet Your words must hold More than their meaning - They must hold your voice; And so, anyone who writes With the voice of their heart Is a Poet, but... If you wanna play the Poet game You're only a Poet … Continue reading 140 – What Makes A Poet?
139 – Favorite Friend
My favorite friend So small and timid Afraid of the shadows In the world, but Terrified of the shadow Hiding behind his back It's darker than all the world And its shadows combined - He does not realize the reason His shadow is so dark: Because of how bright His light shines [Revision (N Progress): … Continue reading 139 – Favorite Friend
138 – Unjust Law
I see your flame of justice, but You're feeding the wrong fires; Law is no longer just - at least Not in this moment; Do not sacrifice your self To unjust law - rather Dedicate your self To what is right
137 – Koichi
♬The shivers run down my spine They help me when I tell time I will not pay for your crime You R but one - I Am all nine https://open.spotify.com/track/22G3SaJkfMf5aKTDrw7tsD?si=AsuVsDr_TU2rdfoWvkec4g&utm_source=copy-link
136 – “Grown-ups”
Fuck - It's a "grown-up word" But saying it is immature; Maybe "grown-up words" Are just words That scare "grown-ups" Who never grew up
