Tagged: lens

birds grow suspicious

birds grow suspicious
when a camera lens is pointed
at them – fifty-six

yards, binocular vision
to binocular vision
.
20220613:2030
y

picture perfect is

picture perfect is
a lens through which we develop
surface impressions –

it takes lifting the roof, tearing
down walls to gain something deeper
.
20210714:1835
y

after the rain, we

after the rain, we
almost always see things quite
differently, newly

polished, not as much the thing
being seen, but our imperfect lens
.
20200728:2050
y

when you tamper with

when you tamper with
trust, the lens becomes stuck, you
can’t zoom in nor out
.
20170506:2253
y

i do not know when

i do not know when
these rose-colored
glasses fell
away from my
face – maybe it was
during some kind of
skirmish, maybe i
slipped them off
between gazing
over there
and looking right
here,
so that i could
see more clearly
.
20170428:2333
y

i, too, am seeing

i, too, am seeing
without seeing – lens to lens,
a cancelling out
.
20151205:0857
y

when happiness

when happiness
zooms in, there
is nowhere to
run nor take
cover. every
minute is
crisp, and we
want to spend
them on one
another, a
radiant exposure
.
20131121:0848
y

someone has yet to

someone has yet to
count the number of
bakeries in the
city – where every
window is a lens
into craftsmanship,
every grain of
flour, a seed to
a symphony
.
20120514:0853
y