thing

THiNG

noun – an object that one need not, cannot, or does not wish to give a specific name to.
noun – an inanimate material object as distinct from a living sentient being.
noun – an action, event, thought, or utterance.

fight monsters with care

fight monsters with care 
lest you become the object 
you seek to destroy

the night that we met
the only thing missing was 
the part where we knew

how i do this thing
is how i do everything
except that last time

the thing with liars
is that the stories they tell
are often not true

the price of a thing
is the quantity of life
i exchange for it

do not postpone joy
to earn your reward because
the joy is the thing

it took an instant
to see infinity in
this thing between us

an epiphany:
apparently a hater
is really a thing

negotiate like
you haven't a thing to lose
or lose it for sure

being your husband:
the best thing i ever was
what will I be now?