Showing posts with label humanity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label humanity. Show all posts

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

Prescriptions for Peril



Prescriptions for Peril

détente

an amiable ceasefire
concessions for armistice
sanctioned  harmony

ascribe

impute savant curators
wardens of irenic tenure
keepers of proper peace

revive

benevolent engagement
munificent assignation
an open-handed accord

annotate

furnish innocuous résumés
elucidate safe instructions
interpret applied grammar

authenticate

the only advantage of peril
is nonbelligerent tenacity

the grievous deteriorate
under affirmative insurance

humanity appropriates good

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I wrote a big chunk of the bad ugly that happens in my current story today.  Then I wrote this, to counter the negative energy it socked me with.

In propinquity,
Nic