Tagged: corner
smile as a random
smile as a random
imperative falls flat, waits
to turn the corner
.
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some nights, it will take
some nights, it will take
three hours to get to the
dessert table, at
the corner of the party,
sweating or coagulating
.
20211208:1722
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at every other
at every other
corner of the
city, a
marker –
to remember,
to forget,
to leave forever,
to come back to
.
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august arrives, and
august arrives, and
of course, we are not ready –
we have never been
ready, arriving at this
corner, year after year, stunned
.
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at the corner of
at the corner of
holidays, we will forget
to trim the seconds,
tighten up the distance between
why and how, tuck in the excess
.
20191205:2021
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: trim
at the corner where
at the corner where
summer sees fall just arriving,
she pauses, debates
turning around, finally
concedes, returning fall’s wave
.
20190830:2028
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: corner
when this corner meets
when this corner meets
that corner, will they forge a new
alliance, collapse,
or perhaps pierce each other
clean through, leaving a clear scar
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: pierce
here are the corners
here are the corners
that corner me, still –
i keep these
moments dog-
eared, already
yearning to return
.
20181207:2120
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: return
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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