Tagged: grounded
it’s been some time since
it’s been some time since
we’ve dreamt of flight – minoring in
how to stay grounded
.
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even in helping us
even in helping us
pick out new chairs
for our first dining
table, dad doles
out words of
wisdom, eyeing
ones with backs
supported by
a spine that reaches
like a tree downward,
rooted and firmly
grounded,
so that we can
sit up straighter,
remembering
our own roots
.
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for every eighty-
for every eighty-
six trees that want to remain
grounded, there is one
that not only yearns for more
light, but will be willing to fall
.
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at the hyatt, we
at the hyatt, we
shot up and down the otis
glass elevators,
tried to stay grounded, living
at the top of the world, downtown
.
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roasted, boiled, grounded,
roasted, boiled, grounded,
crushed – mom infuses peanut
into our raw souls
.
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when put on the spot,
when put on the spot,
hope rather dodges, wrestles
to stay on the ground
.
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