Tagged: broken

across the

across the
snow-covered
road, an empty
canvas –
a broken
umbrella
dancing –
pink, losing its
shape long
enough to take on
a new shape
.
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stuffing yourself with

because you brought home

because you brought home
the starling, broken-winged or
broken-legged, and nursed

it back to health, there will be
other starlings, carrying hope
.
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the broken purslane

the broken purslane
that stealthily hitchhiked home
with us and almost

died twice from a collective
neglect finally felt at home
.
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on green lake, for a

on green lake, for a
moment, we are held by the
summer heat and our

engine sputtering a call-
and-response to the ripples
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: sputtering

try not to be more

sunday brunch with the

sunday brunch with the
batman is choreographed
until someone has

a tantrum, something breaks, someone
else insists it wasn’t him
.
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let us focus on being

let us focus on being
whole though not
any less
broken together –
it takes a good
demolition
to see the light,
to find a reason
for bringing
our pieces closer
.
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less than eight hours

less than eight hours
after you arrive, everything
gets fixed – that leaking

faucet, a broken zipper,
the rickety chair, our hearts
.
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the mosquito is in the

the mosquito is in the
bedroom, while i’m
out here
on the couch.
it’s no longer a
matter of breaking –
been there, done that
.
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