True Love
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Let’s Love for the Right-Reason:
“Boy meets Girl”…they become each other’s world. She buys him clothes, he buys her diamonds, pearls. But, is this “True-Love”, or is it just a “good-time”? Is it the “Long-Hall”, or a one-night “wine & dine”? When we use this word…L.O.V.E….what, exactly, does it really mean? Are we emotionally invested in someone, or is it… Continue reading
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My Transition from Boy to Man
I was once a Boy: I used to be a boy. My life was a toy. I would take things lightly, and shun responsibility, but that was clearly in the past. Pursuing the fleeting and worthless pleasures, you think you want, really never last. I used to think of myself as the “ladies’-man”; I arrogantly… Continue reading
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The Ballad of a Broken-Man!!!
I would give anything, to get back the time I’ve spent on people who never even mattered. It feels as though I vainly wasted all of my energy on fields, which could never be pastured. People whom I had thought would be good for me; yet they did nothing, but prove me the fool. I’ve… Continue reading