Tagged: connection

perhaps not enough

perhaps not enough
of us are intent on causing
a ripple effect,

and therein lies the problem,
there is no way to disconnect
.
20200914:1817
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here is the offhand

here is the offhand
remark that
connects all the
other remarks –
the brain fashions
a net, tight
enough to make
categorical sense of
the situation,
loose enough to let
things go or
accidentally strangle
.
20181105:0733
y

** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: remarks

at day’s end, it is

at day’s end, it is
possible that we will miss one
another, unseen
.
20180206:2101
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we will cross paths for

we will cross paths for
as long as we live and die
and live and die, this
much is known –
when we meet, it
will be like coming
upon a lost fragrance
.
20170724:2309
y

the ones you miss

the ones you miss
most are the ones
who depart the
soonest – trying to
get out of that one
requires a time
machine or two
fingers of whiskey
.
20170330:2048
y

distance is the great

distance is the great
revealer – you are miles and miles
and miles away, i

am weaving such a tale, heavy
with details, just to reach you
.
20170224:2342
y

connecting and

connecting and
disconnecting takes
courage –
we experiment
with our words
in pencil, as
if we could
be more sure
with time
.
20161221:0747
y

at the threshold of

at the threshold of
self-expansion, we tighten
and loosen our grip,

practice disconnecting as
if growth depended on it
.
20160827:1142
y

we are coded to

we are coded to
connect, even if for some,
it means making wings
.
20151102:0714
y

with a little

with a little
nudge, there
is always room
for expansion –
the words you
are saying are
not the words
you said to me
yesterday –
i learn to grow
.
20151001:0754
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