[ You Have Come To Notice That You Have The Luck Of A Cracked Mirror ]
[ The Bad Luck Keeps Showing Up ]
[ Year After Year ]
[ This Bad Luck Doesn’t End @ Seven Years & Then Go Away ]
[ No, This Bad Luck Is Here To Stay ]
[ Day After Long Day ]
[ It Affects Your Everyday Living ]
[ This Kind Of Luck Keeps Being ]
[ The Gift That Keeps On Giving ]
[ The One That You’re Not Seeing ]
[ Bad Luck Has Such A Profound Effect On Your Life ]
[ It’s Like The Switch ]
[ That Turns Out The Light ]
[ It’s Like The Seven Year Itch ]
[ That You Try Your Hardest To Fight ]
[ Bad Luck Trys To Pony Up To Your Side ]
[ Under The Pretense It’s Good Luck ]
[ Until You Figured Out It Lied ]
[ But By Then It’s Too Late ]
[ Because You Were Tricked ]
[ Into Thinking That This Luck Is Great ]
[ Great It Is Not ]
[ This Kind Of Luck Leaves You On The Spot ]
[ & It Usually Is Someplace Hot ]
[ Sometimes It Makes Your Life Be A Living Hell ]
[ This Is Not Something That Makes Your Heart Swell ]
[ This Is Something That Puts Out & Leaves A Bad Smell ]
[ In The Air ]
[ Because Bad Luck Doesn’t Actually Care ]
[ Bad Luck Does Not Do This On A Dare ]
[ You Start Wearing The Smell Like A Bad Suit ]
[ If You Ever Look For The Origin ]
[ It’s The Bad Luck That Took Root ]
[ You Won’t Win ]
[ Because You Can Never Give It The Boot ]
[ So Go Break As Many Mirrors As You Deem Fit ]
[ That Won’t Decrease Your Bad Luck One Bit ]
[ It Wears You Down & Makes You Want To Sit ]
[ & Just Take It ]
~ Ka hopena ~
[ Mahalo ]
[ A hui hou ]
[ Aloha ]
[ Na ]
[ Lopaka DeVoe ]
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Tag: #badluck
(649)▪︎[ The Curse Of Being @ The Top … 8•3•2021 ]
[ Sometimes It Is Extremely Hard To Be Ranked @ The Top ]
[ When You Are Ranked That High ]
[ Everybody Wants You To Drop ]
[ Down Is The Only Direction That Your Ranking Can Go ]
[ Everytime That You Compete, You Have To Put On The Best
Show ]
[ You Are Really Only Competing With Yourself ]
[ It Is Just Like Looking In The Mirror ]
[ You Don’t See Anyone Else ]
[ The Pressure, The Pressure ]
[ Is Sure ]
[ To Try To Make You Feel Unsure ]
[ You Don’t Ever Get Support, From The Others ]
[ They Want To Beat You So Bad, It Will Affect Your Brothers ]
[ The Only Support Might Come From Your Mother Or Father ]
[ Most Of The Time, Your Siblings Never Bother ]
[ They Actually, Might Root For You To Fail ]
[ It Was Right When You Became A Teenager ]
[ When All Types Of Support From Your Siblings, Set Sail ]
[ A Kind Word ]
[ Is Never Heard ]
[ Coming From A Siblings Mouth Again ]
[ Usually Siblings, Do Not Want You To Win ]
[ The Other Teams Or Contestants ]
[ Are Always Playing To Make The Game A Statement ]
[ There Is No More Up When You Are @ The Top ]
[ Everyone That You Play ]
[ Wants To Make Your Dreams Pop ]
[ Down Is The Only Direction That Your Team Can Go ]
[ Since You Are The Best ]
[ That Is One Thing You Should Know ]
[ Being The Best, Can Be A Curse ]
[ You Don’t Want To Just Be Asleep When You Get That
One Way Ride In A Hearse ]
[ When Being Number (1), You Cannot Go Any Higher ]
[ If You Start Out The Season Being The Best ]
[ You Start Out The Season Being Thrown In The Fire ]
~ Ka hopena ~
[ Mahalo iā ‘oe ]
[ A hui hou mākou ]
[ Aloha ]
[ Na ]
[ Lopaka DeVoe ]
(98)▪︎[ Why Good People? … 2•1•2020 ]
[ Why Do Bad Things Happen To Good People Everyday ]
[ We All Are Just Treading Water In This Big Sea, Called Life ]
[ Looking For The Way ]
[ That We Are Supposed To Go ]
[ Because As We Grow ]
[ We Can Come To The Resolution That @ Times ]
[ We Just Don’t Know ]
[ If We Should Go Straight ]
[ & Run Into A Locked Gate ]
[ Or Make A Hard Right ]
[ & Stop ]
[ Before We Get To That Bright Light ]
[ Because That Light Is An Oncoming Train ]
[ That Is Trying To Mess With Our Brain ]
[ Making Us Ask Ourselves ]
[ ( ARE WE OKAY, OR INSANE? ) ]
[ Then Someone Asks You ]
[ { IS THERE A BIG DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE TWO? } ]
[ If There Is ]
[ Then Who Knew? ]
[ Who Knows How To Really Define What’s Going On In Your
Own Head ]
[ Before You’re Dead? ]
[ Can You Learn To Thrive ]
[ While You Are Alive? ]
[ Does Your Ego Need A Boost Every Now & Then? ]
[ If So, When? ]
[ It Is Also So Sweet ]
[ To Be Able To Ignore Those Ridiculous Tweets ]
[ While You Are Still Standing On Your Own Two Feet ]
~ Ka hopena ~
[ Mahalo iā ‘oe ]
[ A hui hou mākou ]
[ Aloha ]
[ Na ]
[ Lopaka DeVoe ]
(510)▪︎[ Such The Bad Luck … 6•22•2021 ]
[ What Does It Feel Like To Be Born Under, A Dark Cloud? ]
[ Then Never Achieving A Single Thing Where You Can
Feel Proud? ]
[ It Is Like The Feeling Of Having The Bad Luck, Of 10
Cracked Mirrors ]
[ That Adds Up To A Total Of 70, Bad Luck Years ]
[ Everything That You Try To Do, Goes Belly Up ]
[ When You Want To Order A Bowl Of Soup ]
[ They Figure That You Only Deserve A Small Cup ]
[ What Is Up With All Of This Bad Luck? ]
[ When You Go To The Auto Dealership, To Buy A Nice Car ]
[ The Bank Only Finances You, For A Basic 2-Wheel Drive Truck ]
[ Around Every Corner, You Hit A Brick Wall ]
[ Whenever You Fall ]
[ Do You Have Anyone To Call? ]
[ You Know ]
[ That Would Be A ( NO ) ]
[ You Were Told @ A Very Young Age ]
[ That You Need To Control Your Temper & Rage ]
[ & That If You Want To Make A Friend ]
[ You Must, Be A Friend & Learn How To Bend ]
[ Let Your Friend Start First ]
[ Before You Do, Do Something To Help Quench Their Thirst ]
[ But You Try & Try Some More ]
[ Nobody Will Come & Knock On Your Door ]
[ Then By Chance ]
[ You Were Invited To A Party ]
[ Where You Watched This Stunning Young Lady Dance ]
[ Her Eyes Were Closed ]
[ & She Was Wearing Such Nice Clothes ]
[ She Was Moving Slowly To The Music’s Beat ]
[ But You Did Not Want To Stare ]
[ So You Walked Away To Get Something To Eat ]
[ The Music Changed & She Walked Up To The Table ]
[ You Wanted To Introduce Yourself ]
[ But You Felt That You Were Unable ]
[ She Started To Introduce Herself ]
[ You Were Hoping That She Was Talking To You, Not Some
One Else ]
[ You Smiled & Said ( HI ) ]
[ You Kept Telling Yourself To Just Be Yourself ]
[ Because You Have Never Been A Suavey Talking Guy ]
[ You Were Able To Keep Eye Contact While You Were
Talking ]
[ So You Were Having A Nice Conversation While You
Were Walking ]
[ Then You Both Walked Into The Kitchen ]
[ Then A Very Tall Good Looking Man Came Up To You
Both ]
[ & She Introduced You To Her Husband ]
[ ( THIS COULD ONLY HAPPEN TO YOU ) You Thought ]
[ Now You Have The Emotions Of A Robot ]
[ Here You Thought That You Had Found The One ]
[ Then You Found Out That She Was Only Having Some Fun ]
[ Maybe You Should Not Leave The House ]
[ In That Futile Seach For Your Spouse ]
~ Ka hopena ~
[ Mahalo iā ‘oe ]
[ A hui hou mākou ]
[ Aloha ]
[ Na ]
[ Lopaka DeVoe ]
(774)▪︎[ How? … 9•12•2020 ]
[ How Do Prepare For The Worst ]
[ But Hope For The Best? ]
[ All Of This Anxiety Is Starting To Hurt ]
[ My Chest ]
[ What Do I Leave, What Do I Take? ]
[ All That Is Running Through My Head ]
[ Is Making Me Shake ]
[ Even When I’m In Bed ]
[ Laying There Wide Awake ]
[ A Close Friend Of Mine Has Lost Everything Through This ]
[ Then Her Families Property ]
[ Received Satan’s Kiss ]
[ Thankfully The Kiss Of Death Was Avoided ]
[ Now They Don’t Know Where They Are Headed ]
[ They Have Become Homeless Because Of Natures Force ]
[ Everything Is Confusing Of Course ]
[ Do They Head North Or West? ]
[ Nobody Knows ]
[ Which Direction Would Be Best ]
[ When She Is Here I Try To Fill Her Life With Humor ]
[ I Don’t Ever Go On The Internet ]
[ To Listen To The Rumors ]
[ I Try To Cut Her Stress In Half ]
[ I Want To Be Goofy & Tell Jokes ]
[ To Make Her Laugh ]
[ I’ve Done The Best I Could ]
[ & I Do The Best I Can ]
[ I’ve Said All That I Should ]
[ Because I Am Just One Man ]
~ The End ~
[ Mahalo ]
[ A hui hou aku ]
[ Aloha ]
[ Na ]
[ Lopaka DeVoe ]
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