Affirmation, by Luke Bonner

Affirmation, by Luke Bonner

I’m a man.

 

I eat steak and potatoes.

Cuss words don’t bother me.

I have watched videos of street fights for enjoyment.

 

He chews on things for enjoyment.

 

I have a chipped tooth.

I have hair on my chest.

I walk around with my shirt off.

 

He’s fluffy.

 

I have complained about the Sox.

I have received a straight razor shave.

I go to a barbershop.

 

He goes to the salon.

 

I am attracted to women. I am attracted to attractive women.

I pay for my date’s dinner.

I like smashing things.

 

He licks stuff.

 

I have ignited fireworks.

(Sometimes) I don’t buckle my seatbelt on airplanes.

I have clogged a toilet.

 

He has pooped on the carpet.

 

I have been punched in the face.

I have fired a gun.

I have peed in the woods.

 

He pees in the woods.

 

I can dunk a basketball.

I have hit a home run.

I own a car.

 

He has been hit by a car.

 

I get chills when I watch Rocky.

I have watched Fried Green Tomatoes without crying.

I flex in the mirror.

 

He barks at the mirror.

 

I have kicked down a door.

I have attended boxing lessons.

Flannel is my favorite material.

 

He’s my favorite dog.

 

I’m a man.

 

He’s a poodle.

 

I’m a man?

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