Mark Stratton's Blog: AGGASPLETCH, page 28
March 25, 2011
Friday's Dance – A Poem
It's Friday and I want to
dance like a Stormtrooper.
Damn the Hangover I'm
putting the down payment on.
I'm drinking up your back taxes
while kicking your best foot forward.
It's Friday and I want to
dance like a Stormtrooper.
Lock stepping into that Great
Unknown with blinders on.
Boogie shimmy shake, the fast break
on the make, now we're gettin' down!
It's Friday and I want to
dance like a Stormtrooper.
Sashay about the Golden
Harvest that's barely earned.
Taking what's...
March 21, 2011
Flight – A Poem
Pushing against the fear
that holds me back
enables me to fly
soaring above it.
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March 18, 2011
10 Day Meme – Day 10: A Confession
Life isn't fair. Anyone who tries to convince you otherwise is either lying or a damned fool. My money is on the former because people like to gussy things up to make them all shiny and pretty. Helps them sleep at night, I guess.
If life was fair, I would still be paying a horrible price for being a coward for a good many years.
Being a lousy brother, a son who brought nothing but worry and heartache to my parents, drove many people to their knees praying that I'd get my head out of m...
March 17, 2011
Captured – A Poem
Captured
Frozen time is really
an illusion but we
frame it anyhow.
10 Day Meme: Day Nine: Two Images
Day One: Ten things you want to say to ten different people right now.
Day Two: Nine things about yourself.
Day Three: Eight ways to win your heart.
Day Four: Seven things that cross your mind a lot.
Day Five: Six things you wish you'd never done.
Day Six: Five people who mean a lot (in no order whatsoever)
Day Seven: Four turn offs.
Day Eight: Three turn ons.
Day Nine: Two images that describe your life right now, and why.
Day Ten: One confession.
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This was taken by a friend last ...
March 16, 2011
10 Day Meme – Day Eight: Three Turn Offs
Day One: Ten things you want to say to ten different people right now.
Day Two: Nine things about yourself.
Day Three: Eight ways to win your heart.
Day Four: Seven things that cross your mind a lot.
Day Five: Six things you wish you'd never done.
Day Six: Five people who mean a lot (in no order whatsoever)
Day Seven: Four turn ons.
Day Eight: Three turn offs.
Day Nine: Two images that describe your life right now, and why.
Day Ten: One confession.
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I realized yesterday that I'd somehow...
March 15, 2011
10 Day Meme-Day Seven: Four Turn Ons
Day One: Ten things you want to say to ten different people right now.
Day Two: Nine things about yourself.
Day Three: Eight ways to win your heart.
Day Four: Seven things that cross your mind a lot.
Day Five: Six things you wish you'd never done.
Day Six: Five people who mean a lot (in no order whatsoever)
Day Seven: Four turn ons.
Day Eight: Three turn offs.
Day Nine: Two images that describe your life right now, and why.
Day Ten: One confession.
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Day Seven: Four Turn Ons
*Le Sigh* ...
March 14, 2011
10 Day Meme: Day Six-Five People Who Mean a Lot
Day Two: Nine things about yourself.
Day Three: Eight ways to win your heart.
Day Four: Seven things that cross your mind a lot.
Day Five: Six things you wish you'd never done.
Day Six: Five people who mean a lot (in no order whatsoever)
Day Seven: Four turn offs.
Day Eight: Three turn ons.
Day Nine: Two images that describe your life right now, and why.
Day Ten: One confession.====Day Six: Five People who Mean a Lot To...
March 11, 2011
10 Day Meme: Day Five-Six Things You Wish You'd Never Done
Day One: Ten things you want to say to ten different people right now.
Day Two: Nine things about yourself.
Day Three: Eight ways to win your heart.
Day Four: Seven things that cross your mind a lot.
Day Five: Six things you wish you'd never done.
Day Six: Five people who mean a lot (in no order whatsoever)
Day Seven: Four turn offs.
Day Eight: Three turn ons.
Day Nine: Two images that describe your life right now, and why.
Day Ten: One confession.
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Day Five: Six things you wish you'd...