Tagged: evening
some evenings are spent
some evenings are spent
searching for the right pineapple
for just the right price
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20230309:2204
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the ice maker stirs,
the ice maker stirs,
makes ice after guests have gone
to bed, sorry, not
sorry, seeking affirmation
in the middle of the night
.
20220918:0814
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afternoon into
afternoon into
evening, vacillating
between whimsical
and triggering – america,
america, america
.
20220628:1859
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thirty-odd minutes
thirty-odd minutes
after midnight, the neighbors
launched half-a-dozen
fireworks, determined to
light the way for santa’s sleigh
.
20211225:0724
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a third-floor window
a third-floor window
off of prince street in soho
on any given
night will reflect nameless balls of
gases, orbiting for some shine
.
20211206:2120
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blustery evening,
blustery evening,
golden chrysanthemum tea
cooling in my cup
.
20200104:1852
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perched
perched
on the landing
between
the fifth floor and the
roof, we found it –
a super blue blood
moon dangling
out the window,
wedged
in a sliver
of brooklyn sky
.
20180131:1105
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a day of cooking
a day of cooking
for an evening of feasting –
glazed with a few words
.
20171123:2327
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when the sun sets at
when the sun sets at
four thirty-seven in the
afternoon, there is
no escaping the temperature
of loss, longing for the south
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20171115:1844
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in the middle of
in the middle of
the night, we
deal with sudden
pain the only way we know
how – Vivienne, screaming
at the top of your
fifteenth-month-old
lungs for ten minutes
at a quarter to two
makes as much
sense as any
while the rest of us lie
achingly still
in the dark, perhaps
hoping to be picked up
.
20170118:0204
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