Tagged: cup
we will overdo
we will overdo
it – a fistful of raisins can
easily become
two, half a cup can turn into
a full cup – it’s not magic
.
20210630:1936
y
the first step towards
the first step towards
blooming for a dogwood sapling
is to hold a cup
.
20210423:1807
y
blustery evening,
blustery evening,
golden chrysanthemum tea
cooling in my cup
.
20200104:1852
y
here is the ceremony
here is the ceremony
of you, showing
up, bearing only
memories. here is
the ceremony of
us, sharing the
procedure for
steeping the perfect
cup of tea over
a makeshift
conversation,
observing the
caesura that suddenly
appeared in our hearts
.
20121125:0954
y
even a blur
even a blur
pauses for someone
to take notice,
leans into
the moment,
flexes its muscles,
empties its cup
of light
.
20120508:0907
y
on a thursday, your
on a thursday, your
tea finally grew
cold, the cup slipping
from between
those smooth fingers
.
20110501:1344
y
April collects her
April collects her
little cups, filled to the brim
with fuel for May
.
20110429:2014
y
with a solid
with a solid
cup of coffee
warming your
hands, the grass
is always
greener on
this side
.
20110325:2329
y
20081009
hardly like a hairline
in a porcelain cup, a good
crack in the tub lends
character while never
preventing a bath
from safely absorbing
these astringent days.
a patiently drawn
bath, with
its captivating crack,
always waits for
the soft reveal.
and like cured
bodies, we unwrap
ourselves differently,
with some requiring
more infusions to restore
.
20081009:1553
y
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