Tagged: age

we age ever so

we age ever so
invisibly until it’s
all visible, and

still, we long to be seen, one step
away from where we want to be
.
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perhaps in the end,

perhaps in the end,
our batteries will simply
swell beyond what our

bodies can withstand, too late to
backup, to transfer, to transcend
.
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we feel mostly hope-

we feel mostly hope-
less, against the tides of time,
quenching, creeping up,

cooling, choking, covering,
to be swept away, in time
.
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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 the age of the

in the age of the
pandemic, we worry our
worry stones until

they hum – a bumblebee too, too
still, a phone call that never comes
.
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after a while, we

after a while, we
will lose track of what to follow –
a line, a curve, a

scent, a thought – only perhaps
the reach of radiance stays true
.
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a set of stairs – an

every joint is an

every joint is an
imminent reminder of
our fragility –

we swing our legs over the edge,
one of our knees is crackling
.
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more pepper, less salt

we will store this and