Tuesday, June 14, 2011

want

(for a good friend)

Happiness: wanting to be wherever you are, doing whatever you're doing.

Sadness: not wanting to be wherever you are, or doing whatever you're doing.

Dissatisfaction: wanting to change something about your world.

Anger: dissatisfaction, plus wanting to use force.

Disappointment: wanting things to have gone differently.

Curiosity: wanting to know something you don't.

Euphoria: wanting more of whatever's happening to you.

Boredom: wanting something to do.

Fear: wanting to not be in danger.

Contempt: wanting the earth to be totally rid of someone or something.

Pride: wanting it all to be about you.

Guilt: wanting to confess.

Love: wanting someone to be content.

Contentment: not wanting anything else.