Tagged: better
you said it’s better
you said it’s better
than not having each other,
and i relent and
accept that the words held as
much truth as love and all that jazz
.
20240207:0455
y
in every room with
in every room with
a captive audience, there
is a handful of
doubters, unconvinced there isn’t
something better right next door
.
20231030:1937
y
we are astronauts,
we are astronauts,
keeping an eye on the
gauge, measuring
our breaths against
time, hearts set on
exploring, minds
knowing better
.
20231013:1851
y
we practice because
we practice because
we have to – we get better by
the luck of the draw
.
20221205:2319
y
after all these years,
after all these years,
mom and dad still perfects every
recipe with love
and unwavering patience –
two stomachs are better than one
.
20220524:1804
y
perhaps on the way
perhaps on the way
to better understanding
is filling in the
gaps. we can only help one
another through trial and error
.
20210124:1541
y
from a distance, we
from a distance, we
infringe on each other’s freedoms,
not knowing any
better, or knowing better and
leaving a window open
.
20200918:1910
y
everything i can
everything i can
make, my mom makes better – it’s
never a contest
.
20200614:1905
y
a tub of sour-
a tub of sour-
dough starter is better than
two dozen roses,
more complete than a box of
chocolates, more than poetry
.
20180214:2211
y
i am getting better
i am getting better
at grating ginger
in the morning,
over breakfast. i
have a firmer grip
in both hands,
chant my mantra
double-time, stop
imagining how much
it would hurt to
slip, aim for thirty-
seven days
without injury
.
20170201:0710
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