Poems, Essays, Plays and Monologues
258 pieces, page 5
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JUST ONE THING
A piece of cloth or paper,
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70 AND 34
Your birthday, our anniversary.
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TRAINING IN VIRTUE
We know they are lying.
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CUTTING GRASS
I took a job cutting grass one summer because I was addicted to the smell of cut grass an…
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FACTUALLY SPEAKING
Today facts,
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HUG
The Scottish philosopher,
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OUR IMAGINATION
Religious passion,
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SEDITION
There’s a part of our brain designed to worry
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FULCRUM
You offered us a place to stand in the world.
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REVOLUTION WILL NOT WORK
She screamed and howled
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OUR WILD SELVES
It would appear,
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ENOUGH
What if,
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WHAT IS IT ABOUT LOVE?
Even one you’ve known about,
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THE DEAL
In 1775,
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ROUSSEAU
Love everyone,
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ENCYCLOPEDIA
There we all were,
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MOLIERE & SAINT-EVREMOND
We forget,
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DAY JOB
A painter,
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SPIN
We like to think,
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THE TWIST OF IT
Niccolo Machiavelli,
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IT’S ON YOU
It’s the wanting that will kill you.
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PRACTICE
The Anatomy of Melancholy was a deep dive into depression,
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WHAT YOU MAY KNOW
You move toward something,
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NOT BUDDHA, NOT FRANKL
Other people think you’re fine,
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LIFE
The 3 of us stood in the room,
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FLAWLESS OR FAULTED
For most of us,
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WARNER
Warner rode in my brother’s backpack. He was a cat my brother befriended in college. He a…
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FREEDOM
Talk to me about freedom,
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REVOLUTION
We have had too much for too long now,
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CRYING
Everyone is suffering. You may have heard this before and so hopefully by now you have so…