Tagged: jump
the trick is to not
the trick is to not
react any differently,
to try to resist
that lizard brain, no offense
to lizards, try not to jump
.
20211005:2018
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in a world that is
in a world that is
made for hoop-jumpers, it is
imperative to
maintain the right size, dress in
uniform, never look back
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: hoop-jumpers
just when it feels
on most days, i am
on most days, i am
afraid that i will be more
tempted to jump than
to step solidly backward –
we all know a little
something about
gathering momentum
.
20170723:0030
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three hundred and eight
three hundred and eight
hoops later, we are still bending
the knees, lengthening
the calf muscles, rotating
our ankles to meet the mark
.
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it has come to my
it has come to my
attention that
you sing when
moving from room to
room in the middle of
a quiet afternoon because
i scare easily. love is
adding to our repertoire
so that we can
become more
secondhand
fearless together
.
20170417:0803
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the dull yellow
the dull yellow
of the platform edge
is a chemical reminder
to your body that
there is no glory
in jumping, however
your brain may
dance with the
notion, drunk or half-
asleep on your
daily commute.
spare all of us
further misery
.
20150311:1016
y
at the edge of
at the edge of
September, we
have the option to
jump – autumn
takes the lead,
dabbles in
showmanship
.
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before perfecting the
before perfecting the
business of travel
on, across, and around
the third rail, city
rodents must endure
and pass the final
exam on Harmonics
in Electric Circuits,
perfect the death-
defying jump, and
first, and foremost,
develop the devil-
may-care scuttle
in owning their
neighborhoods
.
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