Tag Archives: sadness

Amazing Asimov

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“To me it seems to be important to believe people to be good even if they tend to be bad, because your own joy and happiness in life is increased that way, and the pleasures of the belief outweigh the occasional disappointments. To be a cynic about people works just the other way around and […]

Hearts&Thoughts

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i seem to recognize your facehaunting, familiar, yet i can’t seem to place itcannot find the candle of thought to light your namelifetimes are catching up with meall these changes taking place, i wish i’d seen the placebut no one’s ever taken mehearts and thoughts they fade, fade awayhearts and thoughts they fade, fade awayi […]

I’m Sick Of Doubt

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Wow, I’m sick of doubtLive in the light of certainSouthCruel bindingsThe servants have the powerDog-men & their mean womenPulling poor blankets overOur sailorsI’m sick of dour facesStarong at me from the T.V.Tower, I want roses inMy garden bower; dig?Royal babies, rubiesMust now replace abortedStrangers in the mudThese mutants, blood-mealFor the plant that’s plowedThey are waiting […]

Is This It: The Account Of One Raw Night

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Is this it? I took it and this is it? This is what I get? I expected life changing transformations akin to the same emotions which pour out of other substances. I wanted to feel the world at my fingertips, with every move I make having a profound effect on everyone and everything around me. […]

Macbeth: The Agony Of Defeat

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The Agony of Defeat Macbeth’s “way of life is fall’n into the sear, the yellow leaf / And that which should accompany old age / As honor, love, obedience, troops of friends / He must not look to have” (V. iii. 22-26).  The quotation means that Macbeth has lost all feeling and compassion as a […]