Tagged: countdown

we are counting down

we are counting down
to spring, t-minus ten hours
till we flip over

the wheelbarrow, roll up our
sleeves, play in the dirt again
.
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three months till christmas

three months till christmas
and counting, but we can still
play ella’s greatest

hits to get everyone in
the spirit, over crab rice
.
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seven minutes to

seven minutes to
eternity – human versus
turtle, subtle blinks
.
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we are one lunar

we are one lunar
phase cycle away from being
whole – waxing, waning
.
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t-minus one day till

t-minus one day till
autumn – a slice of fluffy
japanese cheesecake

in our bellies, a closet of
fall layers waiting to be let out
.
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t-minus one month

t-minus one month
before homecoming – suitcases
out and ready, chores

crossed off, two by two, days become
longer, stretched across memories
.
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we unroll these last

we unroll these last
days of december to spread the
icing evenly
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: icing

nine days before the

nine days before the
end of summer, we cast our lines
out once more and wait
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: cast

t minus ninety-

t minus ninety-
three minutes until you depart –
my heart cancels launch
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: depart

t-minus two days

t-minus two days
to re-entry, the gaze is
just shy of the mark
.
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