Tagged: illusion

in weaving lattice

in weaving lattice
pie crusts, we fabricate an
illusion – lay down,

pick up, lay down, pick up – more
calculation than journey
.
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autonomy is

autonomy is
often an illusion – the
more turns you make, in

search of the right perspective,
the more ownership is conferred
.
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somewhere in the teens

somewhere in the teens
fahrenheit, the skies are blue
and hypnotizing
.
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by the dessert tray,

by the dessert tray,
everything is
sunnier –
get your fill before
the illusion melts
.
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perhaps our eyes are

perhaps our eyes are
playing tricks
with us all the
time, we massage
the illusion
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: massage

january is

january is
an illusion of clarity
in the cool thicket
.
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january is

january is
a placebo – for a moment,
we are unflinching
.
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we were never

we were never
going to ease into
stability as they
promised. the
illusion is real,
and there will
always be
misalignment
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: illusion

your dad trimmed your trees

your dad trimmed your trees
for the neighbor’s fire pit, folks pitch
in when they can – when

did down-home hospitality
become another illusion
.
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in the matrix, we

in the matrix, we
measure time in spoonfuls of
summertime – outside,

we drill holes into the snowbanks
to recover a bit of heat
.
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