Tagged: care
a meditation
a meditation
on chicken skewers – select
your entry point, pierce
through so gently there is time
to adjust your fingers, repeat
.
20230515:2014
y
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
on your birthday, i
on your birthday, i
remember how long we were
our very own team,
in full discovery mode,
watching out for each other
.
20220703:2323
y
happiness grows on
happiness grows on
trees – which need watering, sunlight,
and enough care and
attention to make it through the
dark times, just like any other
.
20220503:2052
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
every year, dad prunes
every year, dad prunes
mama’s azalea bushes
carefully so that
they become perfectly rounded
buns well before mother’s day
.
20210509:2100
y
every three-point-two
every three-point-two
flights, we remember to ask
mom to prepare some
freshly cut apple pear slices
to soothe whatever the journey
.
20210129:1943
y
untold stories, when
untold stories, when
left untold, build up like plaque,
hastening decay
.
20200311:2255
y
on rainy mornings,
on rainy mornings,
we collect puddles, folding in
each corner with care
so that only the chosen
reflections spill when retrieved
.
20171009:1430
y
there are traditions
there are traditions
that have no
names, actions we
take to bind each
other, practice to
turn routine. we
are careful lest
knots come undone
.
20170523:2313
y
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