Tagged: human nature

this moment in time

this moment in time
is a tried-and-true recipe –
to a heaping spoon

of have-nots, stir in a warm cup
of fear, add a pinch of dogma
.
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in the autumn of

in the autumn of
our days, we will be lost in
dazzling beauty –

the late noon sun will shine just so,
obscuring the tenuousness

.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: tenuousness

we keep doing this,

we keep doing this,
passing the baton,
season after season,
trying our hardest
not to trip
.
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here is the offhand

here is the offhand
remark that
connects all the
other remarks –
the brain fashions
a net, tight
enough to make
categorical sense of
the situation,
loose enough to let
things go or
accidentally strangle
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: remarks

even now, we are

even now, we are
counting up and counting down –
the wait, our lives spent
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: counting

in any given

in any given
abandonment, there will be
patched growth – wait for it
.
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you queue up in front

you queue up in front
of the sign unafraid because
you couldn’t see the

end to the queues in front of
meaning of life, nor peace of mind
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: queue