BlogHide Resteemssteemeupscotty (31)in writing • 7 years agoVictim Of The TimeOne hundred years ago, we earned the right to speak Before a woman had it, the future looked so bleak Half a nation silenced, only for our sex Blood and tears and sweat, got us to the next Why…steemeupscotty (31)in poetry • 7 years agoPowers That BeThe Powers they feed you What you want but don't need Longing for bounty And driven by greed We trust in their terms Their words and their script Their Structures are falling Their statues…steemeupscotty (31)in poetry • 7 years agoADDICT POEMThe Virus it ate me From deep in my soul Got me high like a star But left a black hole The hole is a ton But doesn't have mass No one can see it My one-sided glass A thirst you can't quench…steemeupscotty (31)in entertainment • 7 years agoThe Best TV Series' I've Ever Seen...... What About You?Here are my top 5 over the last 20 years (not necessarily in this order): Breaking Bad The Sopranos West World Game Of Thrones The Wire What Say You?steemeupscotty (31)in poetry • 7 years agoDream GardenTo write as raw as Hemingway Drink vodka and vermouth Slip on that tattered glove And play the game like Ruth Compose a verse like Lennon And believe in Yesterdays Or kill a riff like Jimmy…steemeupscotty (31)in poetry • 7 years agoLabyrinth Poem (Which Ending Is Better?)Decide to go right, And she'll break your heart. Choose the way left, Get torn all apart. Fight your way up, You WILL sell your soul. Make your way down, Get beat to the goal. Or possibly…steemeupscotty (31)in life • 7 years agoAre Love and Compassion Too Inconvenient?I met a lady crying in her car at the gas pump this morning. I asked if she was okay and she asked if I knew where a Church was. She had been leaving an abusive spouse and was looking to get gas…steemeupscotty (31)in love • 7 years agoPoem To A Loving FamilyTo a loving family: I never truly pondered The warmth of your heart Such a shame in this distance We live so far apart For I am so grateful To have you in my life In times we are laughing…steemeupscotty (31)in writing • 7 years agoWhen Will We Stop Destroying Ourselves?What if the "creators" were playing a game that would only be "won" once the subjects never destroyed themselves. The game keeps evolving and playing out until the inhabitants decide to work…steemeupscotty (31)in life • 7 years agoWe Wonder Why.....WE WONDER WHY: I have remained pretty quiet about the events taking place in our nation since the election to enable myself to focus on my family and then allow myself some quiet moments to gather…steemeupscotty (31)in bitcoin • 7 years agoCryptocurrency Full CircleIt would be crazily ironic if cryptocurrency became the primary way that the world decided to trade on a mass scale, but then some wealthy investor decided that he/she wanted a physical gold coin to…steemeupscotty (31)in introduceyourself • 7 years agoJust Landed On The Steemit Express!!Hello Everyone, My handle is Steemeupscotty (one m) and this is my first of many Steemit posts. I hope to meet a diverse group of members, create interesting content, and learn exciting new…