Tagged: layers
in mama’s garden,
in mama’s garden,
the camellias wake up before
anyone else, stretch
towards the sun in their winter
layers, waiting to go out
.
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march catches me off
march catches me off
guard, gloves, hat, two scarves and a
tweed coat, hanging on
.
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the city learns to
the city learns to
layer in the same way clouds
bunch together, prays
for just enough rain to wash
away extraneous layers
.
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beneath all that snow
beneath all that snow,
several more layers, waiting for
their day in the sun
.
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family is a
family is a
kind of layering – more is
required for winters
.
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we build up new layers
we build up new layers
of memories to insulate
the old, not replace
.
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who schedules
who schedules
and builds
the layering within an
onion, assembles
each membrane
with the fleshy
parts, alternating
resistance
and tears?
.
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one day before our
one day before our
thirty-fifth anniversary,
we still do not know
how to shed these layers, only
put on new ones to mask the old
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: layers
after so many
after so many
layers, numbness will settle
in, a longed for pain
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: layers
the layers have been
the layers have been
pre-counted, plus or minus
three, no surprises
.
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