Tagged: late
home
this late into the
this late into the
game, i am so tired, wanting
to be pulled away
.
20170713:2207
y
eight minutes before
eight minutes before
midnight, we can surrender
to the late rescue
.
20170414:2354
y
by the time i make
by the time i make
a decision about you,
it will be too late –
this is not
how these things
go, it is how
i go, cutting it
close until it
doesn’t matter
how close –
i will not mind
losing if it
means you win
.
20170301:1914
y
one in eight children
one in eight children
are traumatized by
that early morning
realization of missing
the school bus. it
still sneaks into
our slumber, the
mechanical stop-
sign arm, that air
brake sigh, the
unmistakable
national school
bus chrome,
shrinking in
the distance
.
20160531:0755
y
you come in
you come in
late, and i pretend
to be one
of those girls
who peel
off, nice and
easy, leaving
no sticky
residue, no
need for extra
rubbing. i have
a jar of peanut
butter in one
hand, a cold
spoon in the
other, and enough
words to swallow
before the jig is up
.
20150311:0032
y
i don’t want to be
i don’t want to be
so obvious, but it’s too
late – i’ve come undone
.
20150211:0017
y
