Tagged: human

the yuzu plant that

the yuzu plant that
came to live with us last spring
sprouted thorns in year

two, a safeguard against the
bird or human who stole our fruit
.
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i would prefer to

i would prefer to
not have to respond today, let
the tank be empty

for a minute longer, no,
even longer, just to rest
.
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there are glimpses of

there are glimpses of
not belonging sometimes
especially in the
places where we ought
to, want to, or have long
dug out a space to,
belong. perhaps belonging
is mostly an acquired
taste – with just enough
salt, sugar, or sriracha,
we can get by with ignoring
the necessary blandness
.
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perhaps we’ve always

perhaps we’ve always
secretly enjoyed the joy
of missing out – it

took a pandemic to give
us full permission to let go
.
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at the airport, good-

at the airport, good-
bye is an exercise we
practice and practice –

at the terminal, at the
gate, on the lonely walk home
.
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always ten steps back,

in the middle of

we extend when we

an intervention

reality and

reality and
perception scratch at each other’s
surfaces without

ever committing towards
going any deeper than this
.
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