Paltry Saultry Poetics #3

Look into the night. Notice the beautiful stars. They must be lonely.
They must be lonely. Close and yet light years apart. A star stands alone.

Idle Thought #23

Aloof and laconic.

Idle Thought #22

The worst thing you can give a man is a hope.

Idle Thought #21

Subtlety is the guise of cleverness.

Paltry Sultry Poetics #2

With words I hope to sway your attentions, and pray I'm aligned to your affections. However, I have no such words to speak, with the power to make your interests peak.

Idle Thought #20

You can’t be clever by yourself.

Idle Thought #19

A true intellect obscures its overt intelligence.

Idle Though #18

You think a man a beggar if he asks you for money, but if he offers a sermon you think him a saint.

Idle Thought #17

Sympathy thinks it knows when it’s only trying to understand.

Idle Thought #16

He who asks for nothing, asks for veneration.

Idle Thought #15

Technology is slowly catching up to our imaginations.

Idle Thought #14

The important thing to remember about boundaries is that they don’t exist.

Idle Thought #13

Always plan to be surprised.

Idle Thought #12

The word "love," does itself no justice.

Idle Thought #11

For people like me God has no answers, only questions.

Idle Thought #10

Vanity is a fickle heart.

Idle Thought #9

Find solace in your good intentions.

Idle Thought # 8

Fear is the sustenance of powerful men.

Idle Thought #7

To turn a good man evil convince him that he can do no wrong.

Idle Thought #6

A successful leader commands words, not people.

Idle Thought #5

There are two types of fear: one that maims and leaves us feeble, and another that shields us from idleness.

Paltry Sultry Poetics

Doldrums wrought within my bleeding heart, which doubts this ache called hope last living. Weariness from her must stay apart, and know in her a trust worth giving.

Idle Thought #4

Those who are quick to judge lend themselves to ignorance.

Idle Thought #3

Is a fly a fly if the fly can't fly?

Idle Thought #2

Power is not strength, for even the weak can become powerful.

Idle Thought #1

The power of words is measurable in their ability to strip power from the powerful, and weakness from the weak.