Being “In Love” with you means that I can fall out of love with you. In love is a state of mind. It's not true feelings. I can grow impatient and sick of your ways, resulting in me wanting something new. Then there is you, who I simply love. The guy who will push my buttons, aggravate me … Continue reading Love Vs. In Love (Specific)
Category: Mr. Joseph
Nuclear Fallout
How two men became close but ultimately parted ways.
Open Letter
Dear Procrastination, At the moment, I don't mind you hanging around. I'm feeling extra lazy today. Of course I will hate you later when I'm rushing to do the things I should be doing now. It is good to know we both understand each other in this complex relationship. I'm going to lay back down … Continue reading Open Letter
A Message to the Ignorant
YOU DO NOT WORK ON A PLANTATION! YOU ARE NOT A SLAVE! I see people refer to going to work as going to the “Plantation” as if they are slaves. Do you know what a happened to slaves on plantations? How dare you even try to equate that to working in the world today. Your employment … Continue reading A Message to the Ignorant
I Can’t Be Your Loyal Friend
"When my love swears that she is made of truth I do believe her, though I know she lies" - Shakespeare People constantly post about there need of loyalty; loyal friends and lovers. What is it you are really looking for? Loyalty something that is easy to misplace. It can be manipulated and misconstrued. Loyalty … Continue reading I Can’t Be Your Loyal Friend
I was Stopped & Frisked in Brooklyn (It was laundry day for me)
At 12:30pm there was a crime taking place in Park Slope, Brooklyn. Of course, the criminals got away because the police had stopped me. I asked why I was being stopped. Apparently, they had seen me stop to speak to someone on the corner. I hadn't spoken to anyone as I pushed my shopping cart … Continue reading I was Stopped & Frisked in Brooklyn (It was laundry day for me)
Happy New Year/ You
People act as if January 1st of a new year is some sort of "Magic Reset Button" for your life... They all talk about how things will be different in the new year... Of course it will be different, its a "New Year"! Every moment of your life things are changing- every year, month, day, … Continue reading Happy New Year/ You
Reflections
There are things I've done and places I've seen. There are things I've grown out of and things that have grown on me. There are relationships I've fought to keep and others I've waved my white flag. There are events I cherish and others I wish to forget. On this grand stage that is life, … Continue reading Reflections
When Idiots Attack: In Defense of Mourning Paul Walker
A lot of people are dying as I write this. I don't get the people who post about why we mourn Paul Walker and not the many military men and women who die defending America. Paul Walker was a public figure. His life played out in the public eye. That's why he is plastered everywhere. … Continue reading When Idiots Attack: In Defense of Mourning Paul Walker
Open Letter to Everyone
Dear Friends, I believe in hard work and diligence. I believe in honesty, showing initiative and acquiring knowledge that increases my worth. I believe in going above and beyond for the greater good. This ideology serves to enhance my character and to better my position in life. I have purposed myself with sharing these ideas. … Continue reading Open Letter to Everyone