Tagged: environment

we are mere

we are mere
interruptions in the
landscape,
attempting to look
like we belong,
here
if nowhere
else
.
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we are always one

we are always one
second away from nature
squeezing us out of

the picture – tread lightly and
be respectful, even then
.
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the temptation to

your collective

your collective
decision
to mark
the change in our
environment is tied
to what we see
and what we
don’t see, what
we say yes to
and what we deny
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: collective

we scoop out the best

we scoop out the best
of these lucky days to share
with one another,

knowing that there’s enough to
go around when we cherish
.
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in the shadows, we

every third hour, there

every third hour, there
is a slow sliding into
contentment, or an

okayness with the world, being
alive is a navigation
.
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it turns out that our

it turns out that our
arms cannot keep one
another’s dragons
at bay. the evenings
are the hardest, as we
climb into bed, carrying
this new weight. the
mornings are the hardest,
as we wake up most
vulnerable, bracing
for a bruising day.
the hours in between
are the hardest, as we
try out every combination
of love and resistance,
endeavoring not to harm
each other in every way
.
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let us focus on being

let us focus on being
whole though not
any less
broken together –
it takes a good
demolition
to see the light,
to find a reason
for bringing
our pieces closer
.
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in a parallel

in a parallel
universe, it is still the
weekend, and because
we live comfortably
and are doing something
as normal as holding
a garage sale,
we are worried
about the color
of our skin
over the
commonality
of sharing
perceived treasures
.
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