Five Things that Don't Suck, Pretend It's Not Snowing Again Edition

1. Bermuda
2. madras shorts*
3. sunscreen
4. needing sunscreen
5. fireflies

*although not on me, thanks

Five Things that Don't Suck, Bad Night's Sleep Edition

1. No! Sleep! 'Til Brooklyn! No! Sleep! 'Til Brooklyn!!!!
2. thinking about the implications of diving in too deep*
3. dreams having to kiss me
4. lying in bed, just like Brian Wilson did**
5. shaking like milk*

*go ahead and google that one, young'uns
**I don't actually recommend doing anything like Brian Wilson did/does

Five Things that Don't Suck, It Might As Well Be Spring Edition

1. being pretty sure I've already done a list that uses different lyrics from "It Might As Well Be Spring"
2. whatever it is that's sprouting by the mailbox and along the side of the road
3. the daffodils that are starting to come up behind the campus chapel
4. mud season
5. rain that doesn't freeze when it hits the ground*

*or you

Five Things that Don't Suck, Good Night Edition

1. true, loyal friends
2. feeling safe enough with each other to get angry
3. calming down
4. standing by
5. making everything right

Five Things that Don't Suck, Monday Morning Edition

1. noticing the very beginnings of buds on the dogwood
2. bunny tracks in the snow
3. the idea of possibly having a day where the high is both 2 digits AND begins with a 5
4. beginning to feel like maybe I can  put my LL Bean boots away until December
5. thin socks

Five Things that Don't Suck, Feeling Like a Poet Edition

1. poems
2. reading poems
3. writing poems
4. revising poems
5. the way time can stop