Category: divorce

The Cheesecake Factory is a Good Place to Argue

The Cheesecake Factory is a Good Place to Argue

A little over two years ago, my wife and I separated.  We decided it was time to move on and file for divorce.  In the past six months, we’ve agreed to terms a few times, only to have it fall apart a few weeks later. We’d agree on conditions then some well-meaning friends would bring …

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Sad Regrets

Sad Regrets

You say you love my used to beBut not the who i amYou want the old guy back againYou’ve waited all you can This message serves to tell youThat I’ve looked deep insideWith sad regrets, I tell youThe one you loved has died The one that’s left is needyA whiny little bitchYou want me to …

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A Dying Light

A Dying Light

You don’t know the lyrics And you can’t feel the wordsThe melody’s confusingA broken chord in thirds. A major key that’s fallen offNow shattered on the floorI pace, and cry, and try to writeAnd you just shut the door Anger’s left for our refrainWe cannot find the bridgeThe harmony has gone to shitWe’re hurting both …

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A Stranger in My Head

A Stranger in My Head

When I look into your eyesThe nothing is so strongI don’t know when it got thereIt’s been so very long. The love that once I thought we sharedWas nothing but a mythI’m nothing but a paycheck,Not a partner to be with. “No one else would love you.”You said, to break my heartThe only reason I’m …

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Clearance

Clearance

Looking out the windowThinking to myselfMy life is just on hold now,A mark-down on the shelf You put me up on clearanceNo one would pay full priceA red-tag, blue light specialGoing once! Now, going twice! A dented can and day old breadAre now my two best friendsYou’ll find me up on CraigslistJust scroll down toward …

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