Archive for September, 2009

Cracks in the Pavement

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

The shots are fired,
And we all go down.
The pavement cracks,
Without a sound.
I don’t understand,
Why the hate us so much.
Their eyes so cold,
No love in their touch.
The tears are coming fast,
I pray that I’ll last.
But the evil overwhelms me,
I’m screaming now,
Why won’t they let me be?
I’m fading fast,
I know I can’t last.
Can they not see?
What they [...]

Celebrities as Role Models

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

Everyone has heard of Miley Cyrus, former star of the Disney Channel show Hannah Montana. She has a new song called, “Party in the USA”. I personally like the song. So one day, I went on Youtube. I watched the music video and was astonished (youtube link below). Here is a role model for many [...]

Beauty and the Beast

Monday, September 14th, 2009

What if there was something so beautiful that there was nothing in the world that could compare to that one thing? It became your first priority anything else had to come second. In your eyes it was so important so precious; there shouldn’t be anything in the world that should even try to compete with [...]

Actions or Words

Friday, September 11th, 2009

When people see some things as beautiful,
Other things become ugly.
When people see some things as good,
Other things become bad.

Being and non-being create each other.
Difficult and easy support each other.
Long and short define each other.
High and low depend on each other.
Before and after follow each other.

Therefore the Master
acts without doing anything
and teaches without saying anything.
Watts, Allen. [...]