Poems

If you find freedom In practicing an art Whether it's your first time Or your last time Then you're an artist Every time You practice an art You are By definition An artist Real ones know this So don't let phonies Tell you it's not true The act Of making art Makes you...

There is great beauty In transparency Being transparent Is the most beautiful Thing you can be Because it lets people see The real you That's the only way To let people see The real you Is to be transparent With them Things fall away Quickly as you become More...

Real fame The kind that lasts Forever Is based on real skills Third-party validation Of skills Wide recognition For possessing A particular skill set There are many trying The competition is good The imitations are many Real fame Without real skills Isn't real fame...

Sometimes I see poets' faces On faces on the street On people who walk by I see the poets' faces And I wonder if It's a coincidence That I keep seeing people Who look like poets Or maybe Those poets Whose faces I see Are connected with me And we are bound together In...

If you fake it Till you make it You can't wonder Why your life Is fake Authenticity is king Always has been Always will be Authenticity Is the undefeated Undisputed Strap holding Crown wearing Greatest of all time Authenticity is both A shield And a sword Authenticity...

1) I have six dollars in my bank account until my more than seven-week late unemployment check arrives (if it arrives). 2) My rent check is about to bounce because my unemployment check is seven weeks late. 3) I have an anxiety attack every time I have to spend...