Tagged: departure
in the dream after
in the dream after
the dream that is just before
waking, bamboo soup,
the way mom cooks it at home,
a memory for the journey
.
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every three-point-two
every three-point-two
flights, we remember to ask
mom to prepare some
freshly cut apple pear slices
to soothe whatever the journey
.
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there is never a
there is never a
perfect time for
arrivals nor
departures – we
hold our breaths for
as long as we
can, knowing that
it is inevitable
.
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a fish to stay, a
a fish to stay, a
fish to take home – riding the
swift currents of chance
.
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we will arrive and
we will arrive and
depart on a tilt, the earth’s
gravity pulling
us into a strangled embrace,
the light only inches away
.
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arrivals are like
arrivals are like
departures only at the
curb – cars
left running,
waiting for a sign
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: running
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
perhaps life and death
perhaps life and death
start with a cab ride, meter
running, waiting for
a destination – my hands are
deep in these pockets, searching
.
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i am on my way
i am on my way
home, one foot in the space between
here and there, balanced
.
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departing and
departing and
arriving, departing
and arriving,
pushed and
pulled by
the horizon
.
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