Tagged: be present

some things still surprise

some things still surprise
us when we turn the corner –
from winter to spring,

from summer to fall – life is
happening right in front of us
.
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being present takes

being present takes
practice –
it’s not so much
about catching
milliseconds
as they pass,
but allowing
them to slip
right through,
unhooked
by this, that,
and the other
.
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being present and

being present and
not being present are two
bottles of spices –

at any given time, we
miss or exceed their uses
.
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being present looks

being present looks
like a no-brainer, sounds like
the oldest traffic,

cuts evenly like a newly
tuned knife, is when i’m with you
.
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every morning, being

every morning, being
present is
washing the blender
and noting how sharp
our brains can be
tuned even while our
bodies are still
rosining their bows
.
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there are rules