If you want to see more of my poetry, go to www.poetry.com and in the search, type in my name. If you don't know my name, well I am not going to type it for all to see. However, I will give you this hint... if you are somehow able to find a picture of a girl with long black hair wearing a blue tee shirt and pin-covered backpack crouching next to a boy with a pink mohawk in a red tee and what appear to be Chuck Taylors. The boy is signing a small notebook that she holds out... my name should be at the bottom of the page. You have to use search engines. Try: Diocese of Charleston Miscellany and World Youth Day. World Youth Day was in July 2002. Happy hunting! (I know it can be done because I did it on Alta Vista ;-) )
Dear Frog-- What can I say but: I told you so? I don't mean to sound so harsh, but from the beginning, I figured I was destined to "fuck up," as I so put it. And, well, I fucked it all up. I am sorry. I never meant to hurt you, but so it goes. It is in my nature. Did I not tell you this before? Perhaps, someday there will be one whom I will not sting. I will change my very nature to help this person cross the stream. Oh, but dear Frog, I feel now that I cannot say that I wish I hadn't messed everything up. As wonderful as our times were together, I feel I would have stung you eventually. As you nurse your wounds, know I will always remember you. I hope that one day you can forgive me. Scorpion _______________________________________ The Scorpion and the Frog A scorpion and a frog meet on the bank of a stream and the scorpion asks the frog to carry him across on its back. The frog asks, "How do I know you won't sting me?" The scorpion says, "Becaus...
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