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
.
20221029:0840
y
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
.
20220630:0152
y
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
.
20220425:2053
y
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?
.
20211203:2008
y
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
.
20210825:2206
y
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
.
20210426:2138
y
a set of stairs – an
a set of stairs – an
administrative burden
to both knees and wit
.
20210225:1938
y
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
.
20201028:1704
y
more pepper, less salt
more pepper, less salt
is our refrain for noodles,
jelly, hair, and life
.
20200824:1645
y
we will store this and
we will store this and
more as we pass through time – there’s
no way around it
.
20200821:1318
y
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