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Deep, Dark, Cool, Funny, Sad, Simple Poetry.Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.comBlogger722125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-11752509640162249472010-03-10T09:35:00.000-07:002010-03-10T09:35:16.525-07:002010-03-10T09:35:16.525-07:00you <br /> are <br /> right <br /> about <br /> one <br /> thing<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-1175250964016224947?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lE22UfSRoXvxOr-VY8eE5azyrKI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lE22UfSRoXvxOr-VY8eE5azyrKI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lE22UfSRoXvxOr-VY8eE5azyrKI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/lE22UfSRoXvxOr-VY8eE5azyrKI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/mM2--dUa6Xg" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2009/09/well.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-67558455194371397102010-03-09T10:00:00.002-07:002010-03-09T10:00:51.237-07:002010-03-09T10:00:51.237-07:00am I mistaken? <br /> that feelings come <br /> in a single variety&mdash; <br /> i.e. caring deeply <br /> <br /> caring deeply <br /> is what love and hate <br /> (as well as <br /> everything in between) <br /> have in common <br /> <br /> this is beautiful <br /> all by itself<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-6755845519437139710?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4cp7oRh_hdiCLSrnXcMVY4e47Js/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4cp7oRh_hdiCLSrnXcMVY4e47Js/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4cp7oRh_hdiCLSrnXcMVY4e47Js/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4cp7oRh_hdiCLSrnXcMVY4e47Js/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/ucD5dQv7zJQ" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2010/03/78-feelings.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-75573531741993595132010-03-08T11:14:00.002-07:002010-03-08T11:14:49.136-07:002010-03-08T11:14:49.136-07:00if you start looking <br /> outside of yourself <br /> for something, <br /> you deserve exactly <br /> what you get<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-7557353174199359513?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8rpQwnlZDAlfjf5TGWqWJD2m0FQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8rpQwnlZDAlfjf5TGWqWJD2m0FQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8rpQwnlZDAlfjf5TGWqWJD2m0FQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8rpQwnlZDAlfjf5TGWqWJD2m0FQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/vvg36VyLWk0" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2010/03/want-some.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-34496293207704371182010-03-05T09:16:00.000-07:002010-03-05T09:16:23.314-07:002010-03-05T09:16:23.314-07:00"might" and "maybe" <br /> exist to appease <br /> the past<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-3449629320770437118?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/R1fWwD76RUfs6QdeyhCAT6io9WU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/R1fWwD76RUfs6QdeyhCAT6io9WU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/R1fWwD76RUfs6QdeyhCAT6io9WU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/R1fWwD76RUfs6QdeyhCAT6io9WU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/ZWdzrm1mINI" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2010/03/whimper.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-58469974293163288472010-03-04T08:07:00.002-07:002010-03-04T08:07:28.902-07:002010-03-04T08:07:28.902-07:00if you&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;don't <br /> do what you want <br /> you will never <br /> be able to <br /> forgive<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-5846997429316328847?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eRXUthRCdWLlxIO8V_Es1VCXoxs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eRXUthRCdWLlxIO8V_Es1VCXoxs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eRXUthRCdWLlxIO8V_Es1VCXoxs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eRXUthRCdWLlxIO8V_Es1VCXoxs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/Ea6KQ34uAtE" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2010/03/how-to-forgive.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-54306652395450636962010-03-03T08:44:00.000-07:002010-03-03T08:44:42.853-07:002010-03-03T08:44:42.853-07:00conversation<br /> is often a game <br /> of mental badminton <br /> the birdie being <br /> the precarious logic<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-5430665239545063696?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FlfwrhV0t5NRJBpHhI7Ew_OItOc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FlfwrhV0t5NRJBpHhI7Ew_OItOc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FlfwrhV0t5NRJBpHhI7Ew_OItOc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/FlfwrhV0t5NRJBpHhI7Ew_OItOc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/b2qr-P_f1sY" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2010/03/so-much-noise.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-83297926978618860782010-03-02T08:19:00.000-07:002010-03-02T08:19:53.612-07:002010-03-02T08:19:53.612-07:00I noticed this man <br /> as he noticed himself <br /> noticing how he noticed<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-8329792697861886078?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mBzuSdEJBu_yyI01s9ZRTbqEIiE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mBzuSdEJBu_yyI01s9ZRTbqEIiE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mBzuSdEJBu_yyI01s9ZRTbqEIiE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mBzuSdEJBu_yyI01s9ZRTbqEIiE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/Qld4nSC7p-s" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2009/08/departure.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-74973847716925555552010-03-01T08:07:00.000-07:002010-03-01T08:07:23.449-07:002010-03-01T08:07:23.449-07:00these <br /> words<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-7497384771692555555?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Bm8nRcOzcZe6sQ1KV08hqWWFHIE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Bm8nRcOzcZe6sQ1KV08hqWWFHIE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Bm8nRcOzcZe6sQ1KV08hqWWFHIE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Bm8nRcOzcZe6sQ1KV08hqWWFHIE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/6GkO5Ec5Pbg" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2009/09/stark-reality.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-89332945797131374622010-02-28T17:34:00.000-07:002010-02-28T17:34:42.283-07:002010-02-28T17:34:42.283-07:00you are the answer <br /> to where you are<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-8933294579713137462?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KS6Vy4wCmGMWhnBxyEAjqF4fw4w/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KS6Vy4wCmGMWhnBxyEAjqF4fw4w/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KS6Vy4wCmGMWhnBxyEAjqF4fw4w/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KS6Vy4wCmGMWhnBxyEAjqF4fw4w/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/acHD1-eqH_M" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2009/09/think-about-it.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-14520890617371805352010-02-27T07:46:00.001-07:002010-02-27T07:47:01.348-07:002010-02-27T07:47:01.348-07:00ideas are simply <br /> well-thought-out excuses <br /> for unnecessary expressions <br /> of a desperate longing <br /> that will never be described<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-1452089061737180535?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HkzcwkyUlo0rsJQZbDeYzuATtGs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HkzcwkyUlo0rsJQZbDeYzuATtGs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HkzcwkyUlo0rsJQZbDeYzuATtGs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/HkzcwkyUlo0rsJQZbDeYzuATtGs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/paFrk16MsIM" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com1http://www.highcoo.com/2009/09/ideas.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-58563258219035931492010-02-26T08:21:00.000-07:002010-02-26T08:21:41.802-07:002010-02-26T08:21:41.802-07:00a rock <br /> for providence <br /> rolls over in a stream <br /> diverting it towards <br /> another creature’s thirst<br /> making things possible <br /> without knowing <br /> how or why <br /> <br /> and you won’t even <br /> leave the house<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-5856325821903593149?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KHWnxPy5_yxJpk3C0e2gHqwQIWk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KHWnxPy5_yxJpk3C0e2gHqwQIWk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KHWnxPy5_yxJpk3C0e2gHqwQIWk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/KHWnxPy5_yxJpk3C0e2gHqwQIWk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/AwRsZY8KLHc" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2010/02/knock-knock.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-3304843295499048402010-02-25T07:34:00.000-07:002010-02-25T07:34:48.592-07:002010-02-25T07:34:48.592-07:00he was a man of awareness <br /> now he's an awareness of a man<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-330484329549904840?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/i-JATlNVkotCwQAXj9tprBSnhrc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/i-JATlNVkotCwQAXj9tprBSnhrc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/i-JATlNVkotCwQAXj9tprBSnhrc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/i-JATlNVkotCwQAXj9tprBSnhrc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/c9AcOIfjzO0" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2009/09/reference-point.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-4498707602357125962010-02-24T08:57:00.000-07:002010-02-24T08:57:21.636-07:002010-02-24T08:57:21.636-07:00standing in judgment <br /> towards the choices of others <br /> is like a temper tantrum <br /> in the face of GOD <br /> (in the face of freedom)<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-449870760235712596?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ER2l7edO7a9cFyp1CT-KKUr37yo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ER2l7edO7a9cFyp1CT-KKUr37yo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ER2l7edO7a9cFyp1CT-KKUr37yo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ER2l7edO7a9cFyp1CT-KKUr37yo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/0SbPn2mf_p0" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2010/02/will-of-god.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-19633228066900544082010-02-23T08:23:00.000-07:002010-02-23T08:23:00.993-07:002010-02-23T08:23:00.993-07:00is hearing the need <br /> enough to fill it?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-1963322806690054408?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CIcRGuUpo7brYuuz6RqKCrgpyag/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CIcRGuUpo7brYuuz6RqKCrgpyag/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CIcRGuUpo7brYuuz6RqKCrgpyag/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CIcRGuUpo7brYuuz6RqKCrgpyag/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/DJjmnyy__bg" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2009/09/needless-to-say.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-52175549393968700462010-02-22T10:20:00.000-07:002010-02-22T10:20:46.795-07:002010-02-22T10:20:46.795-07:00the fragile egos feed <br /> on images of heroism <br /> and acts of goodness <br /> (the groundskeeper smiles <br /> at the the well-fed identities <br /> as he looks over them <br /> biding his time <br /> at the intention preserve) <br /> <br /> at the intention preserve <br /> continuity is sacred <br /> things follow other things <br /> and accomplishments prevail <br /> for what would otherwise be <br /> a planet full of crazies <br /> should they too soon <br /> dissolve the self <br /> <br /> what is it to me <br /> (says groundskeeper to self) <br /> that so many thrive on lies <br /> while slowly finding the courage <br /> to off and dissapear<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-5217554939396870046?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CDC1YKDU4KPmxiwMqS-5LIig_Cs/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CDC1YKDU4KPmxiwMqS-5LIig_Cs/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CDC1YKDU4KPmxiwMqS-5LIig_Cs/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/CDC1YKDU4KPmxiwMqS-5LIig_Cs/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/YIXJQIpYicc" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2009/09/intention-preserve.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-44758618771483172272010-02-20T13:37:00.000-07:002010-02-20T13:37:54.681-07:002010-02-20T13:37:54.681-07:00I wonder what it means<br /> when your life<br /> flashes before your eyes<br /> every minute of the day<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-4475861877148317227?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/MAf-EK5Y9K4tmWrEynJNGKRPUZM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/MAf-EK5Y9K4tmWrEynJNGKRPUZM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/MAf-EK5Y9K4tmWrEynJNGKRPUZM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/MAf-EK5Y9K4tmWrEynJNGKRPUZM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/ViRQG1mxdGA" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2009/08/ja-de-vu_27.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-44069626479694789722010-02-19T08:20:00.001-07:002010-02-19T20:11:46.195-07:002010-02-19T20:11:46.195-07:00sometimes things <br /> are so much themselves <br /> that I feel like <br /> I'm going to scream<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-4406962647969478972?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8qRcBPldPO1BYH9ueMXkvG0v4FM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8qRcBPldPO1BYH9ueMXkvG0v4FM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8qRcBPldPO1BYH9ueMXkvG0v4FM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8qRcBPldPO1BYH9ueMXkvG0v4FM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/VdmtwxOsUXs" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2009/09/out-loud.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-3871455377913499182010-02-18T08:53:00.000-07:002010-02-19T20:12:14.197-07:002010-02-19T20:12:14.197-07:00nothing exists <br /> I know <br /> I've experienced it<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-387145537791349918?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/n2V6PWZ1jhpH-pMS3ZOXj2g7iKE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/n2V6PWZ1jhpH-pMS3ZOXj2g7iKE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/n2V6PWZ1jhpH-pMS3ZOXj2g7iKE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/n2V6PWZ1jhpH-pMS3ZOXj2g7iKE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/_Aj4lAPOhwg" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com2http://www.highcoo.com/2009/09/nothing-exists.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-11189493503028168132010-02-17T09:32:00.000-07:002010-02-19T20:12:14.212-07:002010-02-19T20:12:14.212-07:00what are my chances?<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-1118949350302816813?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/t_EO3opxHQl-C0SY4mpCX74ai4k/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/t_EO3opxHQl-C0SY4mpCX74ai4k/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/t_EO3opxHQl-C0SY4mpCX74ai4k/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/t_EO3opxHQl-C0SY4mpCX74ai4k/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/swnQS4o5WL4" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2009/09/my-chances.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-34506166670450944062010-02-16T08:19:00.000-07:002010-02-16T08:19:39.583-07:002010-02-16T08:19:39.583-07:00if you are looking <br /> what you see <br /> is what you put there <br /> <br /> it's all empty space <br /> until your identification <br /> gets there<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-3450616667045094406?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aOYCHUvkrEksry4h5a4Y367Gr7g/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aOYCHUvkrEksry4h5a4Y367Gr7g/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aOYCHUvkrEksry4h5a4Y367Gr7g/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/aOYCHUvkrEksry4h5a4Y367Gr7g/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/Gw9ljusWbXQ" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2009/09/projection-1.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-46919589668046904192010-02-12T08:16:00.000-07:002010-02-19T20:12:14.237-07:002010-02-19T20:12:14.237-07:00coffee shops are great<br /> so many possibilities<br /> anyone can just walk in<br /> <br /> it's almost as sexy<br /> as a quiet library<br /> all the nervous tension<br /> glances here and there<br /> everyone checking out<br /> everyone else<br /> <br /> something about<br /> being in public<br /> doing private things<br /> like reading, writing<br /> surfing the internet<br /> all out in the open<br /> and not at all alone<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-4691958966804690419?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mYufbrv47PZszpeCiuDKb4xcXRc/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mYufbrv47PZszpeCiuDKb4xcXRc/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mYufbrv47PZszpeCiuDKb4xcXRc/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/mYufbrv47PZszpeCiuDKb4xcXRc/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/C-d1yWAg4DM" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2010/02/coffee-shops.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-9825383207062226572010-02-11T10:05:00.000-07:002010-02-19T20:12:14.252-07:002010-02-19T20:12:14.252-07:00is about a story-maker <br /> who doesn't bother<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-982538320706222657?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4juL2poTXejzyIr6-4JpFa9zDMk/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4juL2poTXejzyIr6-4JpFa9zDMk/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4juL2poTXejzyIr6-4JpFa9zDMk/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/4juL2poTXejzyIr6-4JpFa9zDMk/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/eAFYP7j5eIU" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2009/08/thistory.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-83659117148352370922010-02-10T08:16:00.000-07:002010-02-10T08:16:47.770-07:002010-02-10T08:16:47.770-07:00wanting to leave <br /> a lasting impression <br /> is the same as <br /> punishing a lover <br /> for a world gone wrong<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-8365911714835237092?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/M9KOLRbcNIdq9ITXGZk7dkkktZE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/M9KOLRbcNIdq9ITXGZk7dkkktZE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/M9KOLRbcNIdq9ITXGZk7dkkktZE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/M9KOLRbcNIdq9ITXGZk7dkkktZE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/m85HswIxrJI" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2009/09/self-importance.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-53934807911045554772010-02-09T14:37:00.000-07:002010-02-19T20:12:14.262-07:002010-02-19T20:12:14.262-07:00I try to remember<br /> to tell my friend<br /> how much it helps<br /> to have a person<br /> I can sit down with<br /> and always feel better<br /> after we talk together<br /> <br /> what a lift<br /> what a relief<br /> what a blessing<br /> <br /> Thanks<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-5393480791104555477?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ibqPRcnZGrIGS0C6_JU-KBHEKfU/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ibqPRcnZGrIGS0C6_JU-KBHEKfU/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ibqPRcnZGrIGS0C6_JU-KBHEKfU/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/ibqPRcnZGrIGS0C6_JU-KBHEKfU/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/cAlxYmzh1e8" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2010/02/friendship-poem-12.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5750147356510036135.post-90928959148936754502010-02-09T12:11:00.000-07:002010-02-09T12:11:53.442-07:002010-02-09T12:11:53.442-07:00no withholding now <br /> will improve any future<div class="blogger-post-footer"><br/><br/> &#169; 2009-2010 Benjamin Dean<br/> <hr width="100%" color="silver" size="1"/><br/><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/5750147356510036135-9092895914893675450?l=www.highcoo.com' alt='' /></div> <p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Z70kigduj2x9FJ199_XuYMF3CRg/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Z70kigduj2x9FJ199_XuYMF3CRg/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Z70kigduj2x9FJ199_XuYMF3CRg/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Z70kigduj2x9FJ199_XuYMF3CRg/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/ShortPoemsAboutLife/~4/Hd0Fbr7_6Y0" height="1" width="1"/>Benjamin Deanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12943772386307697251noreply@blogger.com0http://www.highcoo.com/2010/02/there-is-only-now.html