Tagged: human nature
even as we branch
even as we branch
out, we will revisit our
roots, yearn for something
we have long forgotten, can
no longer feel the contours of
.
20230130:2048
y
your stories live on
your stories live on
long after you have left us –
grandma’s great pot of
dill, simmering on the stove,
its scent fueling new memories
.
20230129:1136
y
we remember the
we remember the
slope of every third hill that saved
us, of every fifth
incline that challenged us, letting
go of the slippery slide
.
20230102:0943
y
most pressingly, seek
most pressingly, seek
reasons to be grateful, or all
is easily lost
.
20230101:1247
y
between now and then,
between now and then,
make time for rest, the struggle
waits for everyone
.
20221225:1328
y
when waiting becomes
when waiting becomes
the only game, the win goes
to the one who can
manage to feign disinterest,
even boredom, for the longest
.
20221219:1843
y
over and over,
over and over,
behind the eight ball, searching –
one small step for man
.
20221207:2309
y
things we hold onto,
things we hold onto,
things we let go – slippery
is conditional
.
20221201:1811
y
perhaps it’s only
perhaps it’s only
human to be always on
the verge of planning
the next meal – less of this and
more of that, none of those, please
.
20221127:1939
y
we are mere
we are mere
interruptions in the
landscape,
attempting to look
like we belong,
here
if nowhere
else
.
20221107:2059
y
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