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
.
20230507:1054
y
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
.
20230506:0431
y
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
.
20230506:0418
y
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
.
20230415:1925
y
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
.
20230411:2019
y
always ten steps back,
always ten steps back,
we followed, she followed, perhaps
waiting for a sign
.
20230410:2147
y
in the middle of
in the middle of
spring, learning to connect and
reconnect – recharge
.
20230408:2056
y
we extend when we
we extend when we
must – and take away more than we
could have expected
.
20230407:2359
y
an intervention
an intervention
looks different from a distance – ships
passing in the night
.
20230323:2008
y
reality and
reality and
perception scratch at each other’s
surfaces without
ever committing towards
going any deeper than this
.
20230321:2125
y
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