Tagged: adult
we play hand-me-down
we play hand-me-down
traditions – permission to
stay up, make a mess
.
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when our eyes begin
when our eyes begin
to age, will we receive a
prismatic sign? will
we feel tired, but not sleepy?
will we wish we’d taken more care?
.
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in between the in-
in between the in-
betweens, we
will pretend to be
all adult about
it, hiding
behind mama’s
skirts, lingering
in dad’s shadows
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: in-betweens
there will be
there will be
intersections that
force you to decide,
and decisions will
age you – perhaps
that was what the
adults were warning
us about – choosing
is not all it’s
cracked up to be
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: choosing
you have no snacks in
you have no snacks in
your apartment, my mom says
this in the tone of
a scolding, and i am all
at once embarrassed and proud
.
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our years are
our years are
stacked, one
on top of
the other –
it takes
play to
permit them
to tumble
.
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