Tagged: imagine

things are less prickly

the wonder of the

in youth, what we lack

the places we can’t

in the early days of

in the early days of
discovering
teleportation, people flocked
in and out of
cities, towns, endangered
ecosystems, any
place they could
imagine.
not even six months
in, people began
to make up new and old
excuses for why they
couldn’t drop in on
loved ones, spend any
more time than before
teleportation – tractor-beam
malfunction, severed spatial
eliminator widgets, quantum
dissociation syndrome,
the cost, work, dog duties.
the excuses couldn’t
have imagined better
champions, we can
stop imagining teleportation
.
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in the history

in the history
of responding to
acts of division,
the go-to responses
were to draw the
curtains or take to
the streets. perhaps
there is a
kaleidoscope of
choices, waiting
for us to rotate,
reflect, come
together, and
conjure them
into place
.
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from a distance, we

from a distance, we
imagine we are walking
the same walk, but where

one has a choice to stay, the
other is forced to stay still
.
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the truth is we all

we can’t imagine

we can’t imagine
going back – as the color
starts to fade
on those

particular memories, we
realize we’ve been lost all this time
.
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step by step, let us

step by step, let us
perfect the way we imagine
good noodles to be
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: good