Tagged: ignorance
the robins that built
the robins that built
its nest in the crook of our
white dogwood tree stayed
alert, with squirrels advancing –
no one knew the aftermath
.
20210719:1639
y
part of a balanced
part of a balanced
diet consists of asking
just enough questions
and no more, so that we can
savor the joy in mystery
.
20201227:1708
y
it’ll be some time
it’ll be some time
before we put our heads
under
the water again –
pretend that we are
not also drowning
.
20200628:2351
y
we wish for that card-
three-quarters of the
three-quarters of the
time, i do not know what i
am getting myself
into – and then one-quarter
of the time, there appear you
.
20180126:2045
y
allow us to go
allow us to go
first for a
change –
first to call
it for what it is,
–isms, -ists, -phobias –
and listen.
because unfailingly,
we are the firsts
to call it
for what it isn’t,
to call each other
out, the go-to tool
for those accustomed
to the short straw
.
20171018:0926
y
let us nurture the
in between the sips
in between the sips
we take of one another,
let us bump into
unidentifiable
things, savor uncertainty
.
20161128:0737
y
to some extent, we
to some extent, we
do not want to know any
of the answers – as
if figuring out right or
wrong is an interruption
.
20160913:0351
y
if you look
if you look
the other way long
enough, there may
not be an opportunity
to look back
.
20140619:0813
y
