Tagged: landing
somewhere above a
somewhere above a
forest, a bird drops the seed
of a poem, and it
skims the treetops, instinctively
landing where there’s enough darkness
.
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perched
perched
on the landing
between
the fifth floor and the
roof, we found it –
a super blue blood
moon dangling
out the window,
wedged
in a sliver
of brooklyn sky
.
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landing is always
before taking a
some afternoons are
some afternoons are
arranged in such a way as
to fuel twin rockets –
but the physics
behind a good
night’s sleep still
lie in the
precision landing
.
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those childhood thoughts
those childhood thoughts
begin at thirty thousand
feet, a smooth glide
into infinity, and always
with a soft landing
.
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there is so much
there is so much
promise in the
simple readiness
of a pair of
shoes, primed
for confidence,
aged for
comfort. in
between the steps
we take and
the steps we
avert, there is
unswerving
allegiance in
every landing
.
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it is like the moment
it is like the moment
before landing – the
nearer
you approach
the ground, the
more
you have to
disentangle
yourself
from the sky
to lessen
the pain
.
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