when a poem is finished

you always know
when a poem is finished,
when making it longer
isn't going to
make it better;

so why is it
that we can't see
that it's the same
when it's
about each other...

LPK
11.25.07 (a)

keeping it all in perspective

little jay: are you gonna pick grandma up at the casino?

poppa: no, i think your daddy is.

little jay: i really want you to pick her up.

poppa: why is is that?

little jay: so daddy can play with me on the playstation...