Tagged: collection

no, we will never

we collect memories

we collect memories
in irregularly-sized
vessels, in the hope

that they will not leak, find their
way out, look for something more
.
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tucked here and there on

tucked here and there on
our shelves, a collection of
differences, trading

secrets in the dark, learning
to live with one another
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: collection

on rainy mornings,

on rainy mornings,
we collect puddles, folding in
each corner with care

so that only the chosen
reflections spill when retrieved
.
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like a collector

like a collector
of sounds, i am penciling
in 5:42 A.M. in a
box the size of my
heart for when the
birds started calling
to one another this
morning, at once
hopeful and urgent
.
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waking and dreaming

waking and dreaming
are two sides of the
same coin –
every curve,
every raised detail
.
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collect and recollect

day unwraps

with glass between

with glass between
us and life no longer
a struggle
on the other side,
our hearts beat their
wings a little
louder, soaring
and tumbling
for an immortality
that could make
the difference
.
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