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Any time that there’s a very excessive replaying of that Bruno Mars’ song “Marry You” actually makes me wish that there was a song called “Divorce You”.

Posted on May 18, 2013 by zfthrimej

So the chorus would probably include something like: “I think I wanna divorce you !”

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The expiration date is a (motivational) price; so maybe that’s more reason to indulge in the “vice”

Posted on May 14, 2013 by zfthrimej

Posted in poems, poetry, humor, huh, rhymes, improv, ridiculous, comedy, observation, everyday life, sex, things, i don't know, question, answer, thinking, nerd, dork, underachiever, curious, subversion, naughty, mischief, geek, science fiction, recovering, scars, fucked up, food, eating, healthy, health, art, colors, teeth, animals, addiction, culture, sin, monster, fantasy, fantasies, weird, magic, learning, reality, drama, hope, motivation, journey, adversity, optimism, gut-check, fuck yeah, procrastination, yeah right, travel, bored, nature, dream, dreams, ideas, theories, maybe, style, stories, anecdote, imagine, imagination, belief | Tagged humor, ridiculous, comedy, poetry, poems, rhymes, ideas, dork, consumerism, perception, motivation, stupid, sex, thoughts, thinking, what if, play, curious, food, retail, style, animals, fun, adventure, fantasy, nerd, entertainment, geek, art, math, music, singing, storytelling, shopping, really?, yeah right, brainstorm, scars, reflection, drama, health, healthy, inspire, therapy, i don't know, eating, philosophy, deadlines, mirror, punk, people, living, human, hope, tomorrow, consumer, now, lessons, evolving, evolution, moving forward, risk, danger, death, thrill, pleasure, addiction, drugs, questions, perspective, answers, inspiration, life, adversity, journey, numbers, time, clock, seriously?, adrenaline, what is wrong with me?, "work", maybe, imperfection, misunderstanding, overcome, awake, wake up, lucky, carpe diem, Fight Club, zombies, logic, theory, story, daydreaming, Bill Hicks, reasoning, lyrics, economics, birth, anecdote, hip-hop, rap, grocery shopping, pressure, asleep, mood, attitude, reflect, terminal, argument, date, present, rhythm, bucket list, alive, viral, rationale, grateful, dying, price, cost, deadline, beginning, no tomorrow, drink, feeling, feel, vice, bad idea, honored, yolo, organic, approach, indulge, expiration, expiration date, all the more reason, human condition, condition, appreciate, embrace, due, good idea?, habits, discusson, Breaking Bad, ending, understanding, numb, Trainspotting, Lust for Life, Iggy and the Stooges, Tyler Durden, sensory, Equilibrium | Leave a comment

A very successful hockey team plays both on ice and on fire

Posted on May 8, 2013 by zfthrimej

Posted in poems, poetry, humor, huh, improv, ridiculous, comedy, observation, i don't know, answer, thinking, nerd, dork, underachiever, curious, subversion, geek, healthy, health, art, colors, entertainment, pop culture, culture, fantasy, weird, hope, motivation, journey, adversity, optimism, fuck yeah, travel, bored, tourist, dream, ideas, theories, maybe, style, anecdote, imagine, imagination, belief | Tagged humor, ridiculous, comedy, poetry, ideas, dork, motivation, stupid, thoughts, thinking, play, obsession, style, fun, adventure, fantasy, nerd, entertainment, science fiction, geek, art, reading, really?, yeah right, obsessed, writing, poem, language, weird, health, self-esteem, inspire, exercise, fitness, cool, living, history, hope, action, culture, bored, legend, words, questions, answers, inspiration, strength, life, adversity, journey, confidence, seriously?, "work", creative, recreation, fire, anecdote, success, drive, yes, expressions, attitude, haiku, almost haiku, quasi-haiku, plan, accomplish, driven, record-setting, champion, victory, winning, ha, booooo, goal, sports, athletics, team, hockey, skate, ice, on fire, on ice, skating, hat trick, achieve, idioms, pyro, momentum, pyrotechnics, playoffs, strong, hard work, championship, Stanley Cup, commentary, sportscast, sportscasting, no$#!+sherlock | 1 Comment

Wandering Santa Cruz

Posted on April 28, 2013 by zfthrimej

(sweeter than sandwiched truce) , elementally fresh (while waving ocean-meets-land) boost. Cool how nature can help put things in perspective. (It’s more than this or that, beyond “accepted” or “rejected”.)

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Considered submission idea for the Remembering Who We Are zine (Part 1 of ?) :There was so much unnecessary arguing between family members (and even bullying, abuse

Posted on April 26, 2013 by zfthrimej

from a mother to her daughter). This family was in the process of moving all of their belongings from their old house into a new apartment. There were disagreements and misunderstandings and lots of difficulties, stress, tensions, threat-like shoutings in … Continue reading →

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Disclaimer/excuse when i perform without having memorized my poems or what i’ve got written or planned at open mics:

Posted on April 17, 2013 by zfthrimej

because as soon as i try to memorize scripted material, the trauma and pain and weirdness and awkwardness of remembering my mother threaten to hurt torture punish destroy or kill me (if i did not remember my lines for plays … Continue reading →

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Ballerinas and zombies devour each other at the all-you-can-eat buffet

Posted on April 15, 2013 by zfthrimej

Posted in adversity, anecdote, animals, answer, art, arts and crafts, belief, bored, breakfast, bullying, colors, comedy, counseling, creativity, culture, curious, dating, dork, drama, dream, dreams, eating, entertainment, fantasies, fantasy, food, fuck yeah, fucked up, geek, healing, health, hope, huh, humor, i don't know, ideas, imagination, imagine, improv, joke, journey, magic, maybe, mischief, monster, motivation, nerd, observation, optimism, paranormal, performance art, performing arts, places to see, poems, poetry, random writing, relationships, restaurant, ridiculous, scars, science fiction, sex, sin, snacks, stories, style, subversion, supernatural, teeth, theories, therapy, things, thinking, tourism, travel, underachiever, vacation, visual arts, weird, what the fuck, yeah right | Tagged action, addiction, adventure, adversity, all-you-can-eat, anecdote, animals, apocalypse, art, ballerinas, ballet, bite, bored, brains, buffet, chaos, comedy, concept, consumerism, costume, cray cray, crazy, crossover, culinary, culture, curious, customer, dance, dancing, dating, daydreaming, delicious, desire, devour, dining, dork, drama, dream, dying, dysfunctional, eat, eating, entertainment, erotic, event, fantasy, fashion, feud, fight, food, frenzy, fun, geek, guilty pleasure, Halloween, health, hedonism, hobbies, hope, horror, huh, humor, hunger, i don't know, ideas, improv, inspiration, intense, issues, journey, kitchen, language, life, living, love, lust, lyrics, meals, meat, motivation, music, naughty, nerd, nightmare, nonsense, observation, omnivore, organic, orgy, panic, party, people, performance art, perspective, places, play, pleasure, poems, poetry, questions, random, really?, recovering, relationships, release, restaurant, ridiculous, romance, scandalous, scars, science fiction, seriously?, sex, situation, sound, story, storytelling, style, surreal, tension, the fuck, theater, theory, therapy, thinking, thoughts, tourism, tourist, travel, viral, visual, weird, weirdo, what is wrong with me?, what the fuck, whoa, why?, words, WTF, yeah right, zombies | Leave a comment

From an archipelago dessert taco

Posted on April 14, 2013 by zfthrimej

it’s hatching unravelling there’s option movepronto

Posted in adversity, animals, art, arts and crafts, autobiography, believe, bored, colors, comedy, curious, curse, dork, drama, dream, dysfunctional family, entertainment, fantasies, fantasy, geek, healing, health, hope, huh, humor, i don't know, ideas, imagination, imagine, improv, journey, magic, maybe, memoir, memories, motivation, nature, nerd, observation, optimism, paint, painting, pets, places to see, poems, poetry, procrastination, question, recovering, rhymes, ridiculous, scars, science fiction, stories, style, subversion, supernatural, teeth, therapy, thinking, tourist, travel, traveling, underachiever, vacation, visual arts, weird, what the fuck | Tagged abuse, adventure, adversity, alien/aliens, animals, art, beast, bullies, challenges, characters, claws, colors, comedy, cosmic, crash, cray cray, crazy, danger, death, demons, dork, dream, dysfunction, dysfunctional, endure, energy, entertainment, fangs, fantasy, force of nature, forest, geek, grr, healing, health, hints, history, hope, humor, hunt, i don't know, inspire, island, journey, life, living, lyrics, magic, metaphor, monster, monsters, motivation, music, mythology, nerd, noise, nonsense, obstacles, oh shit, painting, photography, pictures, places, poem, poetry, predator, quest, random, rap, really?. entertainment, recovering, rhymes, rock, run, scars, science fiction, seismic, seriously?, sonic, sound, spaceship, story, storytelling, style, surreal, survival, tales, teeth, thefuck, theory, therapy, traces, visual, weird, weirdo, what is that?, what is wrong with me?, what's that, wilderness, WTF | Leave a comment

A stilt walker and a pole dancer continue to be longtime partners

Posted on April 14, 2013 by zfthrimej

. Together they are balanced.

Posted in adversity, answer, art, belief, believe, bored, colors, comedy, creativity, culture, curious, dating, drama, dream, dreams, entertainment, fantasies, fantasy, fuck yeah, healing, health, hope, huh, humor, i don't know, ideas, imagination, imagine, improv, journey, maybe, mischief, motivation, naughty, nerd, observation, optimism, performance art, performing arts, poems, poetry, pop culture, question, ridiculous, sex, stories, style, subversion, therapy, thinking, travel, underachiever, visual arts, weird | Tagged "work", "working", adventure, adversity, against all odds, almost haiku, anecdote, animation, answers, art, balance, bliss, bored, circus, comedy, completion, cool, couple, creative writing, culture, cute, dance, dancing, dating, daydreaming, dork, dream, entertainment, fantasy, fashion, fiction, friends, fun, geek, happiness, hope, humor, ideas, improv, inspiration, journey, life, living, long, love, marriage, married, matchmaker, matchmaking, maybe, motivation, naturally, nerd, nice, pair, partners, partnership, people, perform, performance, perspective, poems, poetry, pole, pop culture, quasi-haiku, questions, random, really?, relationships, ridiculous, roommates, seriously?, sex, show, show business, stage, stilt, story, storytelling, strength, style, surreal, tag team, tall, team, teamwork, theory, thoughts, time, together, travel, uplifting, weird, what is wrong with me?, whoa, why?, writing, yeah right | 4 Comments

Submission (and a few considered ideas for submissions) to Remembering Who We Are zine

Posted on April 6, 2013 by zfthrimej

The submission that i ultimately submitted to that zine was a poem that i posted on my blog last year. That poem is Coupon or Coup Pawn? which can be found at: http://zfthrimej.wordpress.com/2012/04/11/coupon-or-coup-pawn/ And while i like and am proud … Continue reading →

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Any time that there’s a very excessive replaying of that Bruno Mars’ song “Marry You” actually makes me wish that there was a song called “Divorce You”.

The expiration date is a (motivational) price; so maybe that’s more reason to indulge in the “vice”

A very successful hockey team plays both on ice and on fire

Wandering Santa Cruz

Considered submission idea for the Remembering Who We Are zine (Part 1 of ?) :There was so much unnecessary arguing between family members (and even bullying, abuse

Disclaimer/excuse when i perform without having memorized my poems or what i’ve got written or planned at open mics:

Ballerinas and zombies devour each other at the all-you-can-eat buffet

From an archipelago dessert taco

A stilt walker and a pole dancer continue to be longtime partners

Submission (and a few considered ideas for submissions) to Remembering Who We Are zine

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