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Poems for My Wife

Party Update

May 12, 2001 By Thomas Ortega II

We ate enough food to last a lifetime. The dinners were good; the desserts were prime. We watched some movies or at least we tried. It's hard not to nap when you're full inside. We all …

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Rejection Party

May 11, 2001 By Thomas Ortega II

"Y'all ready for this?" It is Friday night, time to party hard and stay up all night. We won't be bothered by some rejection. Time is up for our depressed reflection. We'll watch fun …

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Math Riddle

May 10, 2001 By Thomas Ortega II

One plus one equals two; Simple math you can do. Two plus one equals three; Simple math you can see. One plus one equals one; Explain how that is done. Two plus one equals one; Tell me …

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Righting a Story

May 9, 2001 By Thomas Ortega II

It's odd when I write how I'm unaware if the story will end up here or there. I try to map out where the story goes, and after a bit the storyline flows. I have no control of the …

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A Lil Favor

May 8, 2001 By Thomas Ortega II

Do me a favor, please if you will. Just relax a bit and try to chill. You need not bring up each item's cost, for I'm well aware; my mind's not lost. If I buy something, do not freak …

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Consumer

May 7, 2001 By Thomas Ortega II

I'm a consumer, and I don't know how I became part of that corp'rate cash cow. I just don't get it; Help me understand. Why I take part in supply and demand. I am not too bad, but I'm bad …

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