Tagged: exchange
the shortcut requires
the shortcut requires
an uneven exchange – we
can’t take turns paying
.
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dad and his ruby-
dad and his ruby-
throated hummingbirds have an
age-old exchange – quid
pro quo – the language of love,
the language for survival
.
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we ask the world of
we ask the world of
our children, in exchange for the
weight of tradition
.
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how equitable
how equitable
is any given transaction? –
a moment in time
.
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you arrived in new
you arrived in new
york city from somewhere warm,
argentina, asked
us to take you to bubble
tea – we left footprints in the snow
.
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when one allium
when one allium
head bumps into another
allium head, what
mysteries do they exchange
in that quiver of purple haze
.
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at the end of the
at the end of the
day, i might come over for
coffee, you’ll knock on
the door for
a hammer, we will
exchange all
of the familiar
things without
touching the places
that are sore
.
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we will memorize
we will memorize
one another’s histories
all wrong, not because
we haven’t tried, but because
we may have tried much too hard
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: histories
back when we used to
back when we used to
exchange letters, everything
was more – like meeting
in grand central this november,
recalling the length of your hair
.
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