Yesterday in a meeting I observed that my anger has been “chocolate covered rage.” I think that’s a pretty common maladay. That’s the root of the “obesity epidemic” people! http://dayswithoutpirateattack.com/2015/08/11/pirate-emotions/
I’m not one to miss an opportunity to capitalize on a good turn of phrase, but I just can’t quite get it yet.
best I’ve got so far is a haiku:
Chocolate covered rage
coated smooth so dark and sweet
bite down what’s inside.
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August 11, 2015 at 3:49 pm
Pirate Emotions | Days Without Pirate Attack:
[…] My number one emotion lately is anger. Turns out I had chocolate-covered rage. That’s what those bags of Brach’s Double-dipped chocolate covered peanuts really were. I have no reason. It’s just there. I did learn one interesting thing by sitting out on the deck and just feeling it charge through my body. I thought I had to be alone with my anger because I was “dangerous.” Huh??? When I ask myself if that is true, I have to answer no. But it still feels pretty solid. Maybe memory-foam like solid. Read my poem at Poetiosity. […]