Tagged: climate change

the cotton candy

the cotton candy
impermanence of cherry
blossoms in the snow –

spring pulling on winter’s wet
apron strings, waiting for a turn
.
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we are always one

we are always one
second away from nature
squeezing us out of

the picture – tread lightly and
be respectful, even then
.
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the ac turns on

the ac turns on
and off, thermostat set at
eighty-two, running

water is steps away, we brew
a pot of fare trade coffee

(as if we were making
a difference)
.
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we are down by the

we are down by the
river, taking our cue from
the great blue heron,

fishing for a breeze in this
record warmth of october
.
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the temptation to

because chaos is

because chaos is
uncountable, we are
asked to refrain from
recognizing multiple
chaoses, grasping
syndemics, even
in an emergency
of our own doing
and undoing
.
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bees will survive some

bees will survive some
mysteries, like the unnamed
flowering tree in

the backyard, that scarlet come-
hither look, but not mankind
.
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it would seem like the

it would seem like the
problem is us nine times out
of ten
– consuming
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: consuming

your collective

your collective
decision
to mark
the change in our
environment is tied
to what we see
and what we
don’t see, what
we say yes to
and what we deny
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: collective

in the fine print, it

in the fine print, it
states that before,
during, and
after, we were and
are and will be knitted
together by the
universe, so that
how we each live
off the land and
water affects
the other,
whatever touches
me touches you
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: knitted

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