let’s collect enough
let’s collect enough
golden hours in a lifetime
to string a necklace
longer than the horizon,
more weightless than our eyes can see
.
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y
on the fifth day of
on the fifth day of
summer, we are sitting still
in ninety-degree
weather, waiting and hoping
that the heat never finds us
.
20220625:1020
y
most days, the silver
most days, the silver
lining is absolute grey,
the difference being
an invitation to engage –
we blink, look for another way
.
20220624:1615
y
the first step to self-
the first step to self-
care is to better understand
how we arrive at
self – without community,
we are only ingredients
.
20220623:1604
y
love isn’t easy –
love isn’t easy –
you and i,
staring into
the abyss,
an unforgivable
ache
.
20220622:2131
y
we have once again
we have once again
arrived at a moment for
renewal – the first
day of summer, with raindrops
pattering on the window
.
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y
everything in
everything in
moderation, especially
the good stuff,
for fear of
drowning,
or plain losing
touch
.
20220620:1203
y
eight out of ten times,
eight out of ten times,
you can quit your nightmare, but
don’t quit your daydream
.
20220619:2200
y
even in flight, we
even in flight, we
can easily become tethered –
caught in the jet stream
.
20220618:1616
y
when we finally
when we finally
reach familiarity –
we walk it back, shy
.
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y
y 