Death and sex connected
Not just in le petit mort -
Also HIV
Written 4/30/08
© 2008 Nicole Nicholson. All Rights Reserved.
Category Archives: Ideas
Haiku #4, 4/29/08
The Lord’s handiwork -
Does the human frame count as
A poetic form?
Written 4/29/08
© 2008 Nicole Nicholson. All Rights Reserved.
Tabloids
Misery
Loves company -
And companies
Love misery,
Especially those whose brightly colored
Rags beckon from the check-out counter.
I counter
Their gossip
With a look of disdain
As they profit from stardom’s pain.
Written 4/29/08
© 2008 Nicole Nicholson. All Rights Reserved.
Saludos
I learned a new word
Today -
Saludos; Continue reading
Speed
Time,
Moving too fast -
I can barely catch my breath. Continue reading
Attitude
Attitude is like armor -
You might put it on with your clothes
As you go to face your foes.
But who are your real enemies? Continue reading
Hate
Do not be mastered by
Hate,
For your fate
Depends on
How you relate
To hate. Continue reading
Your Name
Mahadev
Means “Great Lord” -
A Sanskrit pronunciation
Of the man
About to stand
Before your eyes; Continue reading
Haiku, 4/21/08
Right before daybreak
Enjoy the stillness, for soon
The world will wake up.
Written 4/21/08
© 2008 Nicole Nicholson. All Rights Reserved.
More Advice
Be wise;
Your eyes
Reflect everything.
Written 4/20/08
© 2008 Nicole Nicholson. All Rights Reserved.
40
Days
Weeks
Months
Years
Swimming towards forever
In a sea of black hair dye
Looking for the fountain of youth
But the truth
Is that I am racing towards that age
As fast as I fill an empty page
Written 4/17/08
© 2008 Nicole Nicholson. All Rights Reserved.
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Note: This was actually my fortieth poem for the month of April. 
Sex
Can you dissect
Sex?
For some a reflex,
For some it reflects
The love and longing
That abide inside
Those swept away in the tide
Of another person’s universe. Continue reading
