Tagged: empty
for the most part, the
for the most part, the
ones who can leave leave, the ones
who can’t stick it out,
compare notes with neighbors, at
times, eye the empty units
.
20220227:1926
y
across the
across the
snow-covered
road, an empty
canvas –
a broken
umbrella
dancing –
pink, losing its
shape long
enough to take on
a new shape
.
20220223:1953
y
a day to rest and
a day to rest and
unclog the sink, empty the
vacuum bin, clean out
the freezer, make pizza, let
the dough rest longer, yes, longer
.
20220206:1933
y
stained with specks of juice –
stained with specks of juice –
mulberry tree, one. deck, zero.
our stomachs, empty
.
20210211:2054
y
when your battery
when your battery
runs low, the body grows cold,
the skin clammy – this
morning, getting a raw taste
of having something to lose
.
20201120:1551
y
in the space between,
in the space between,
we lose the ability of
language, emptying
.
20201105:1930
y
if we could pinch the
if we could pinch the
two ends of
brunch and bring
them closer, even
closer
together, perhaps
we wouldn’t feel
so full, nor so
empty
.
20191227:1157
y
** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: brunch
when the heart aches in
when the heart aches in
the middle of the night, there
is nothing for it –
the body trembles like an
empty house next to the tracks
.
20161006:0123
y
between you and me
between you and me
is a conversation, waiting
to be sharpened, for
our fingers to get dirty,
emptying that old-school hand crank
.
20151210:0654
y
emptiness will
emptiness will
always find
you, no matter
how much you
twist, bend,
or fold, it’s
inevitable –
might as well
take a bite
.
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y
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