Tagged: lives
asian-american rolls
asian-american rolls
off the tongue so
conveniently, it’s a
wonder they
petition for more
distinction – a grain
of rice looks like
every other grain
of rice, regardless
of packaging, labels,
languages, lives
.
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under the 7-
under the 7-
train, a brave new world – shaken
and stirred, intrepid
eaters bumping into secret
recipes and hidden lives
.
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in the dream after
in the dream after
the dream that is just before
waking, we will meet
as if we knew each other in
past and future lives, not this one
.
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most have-nots are not
most have-nots are not
about the things or even
things – we collect these
stories because that is all
we have to turn the great tide
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: collect
even now, we are
even now, we are
counting up and counting down –
the wait, our lives spent
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: counting
the raw materials
the raw materials
of our lives are
messy, have
teeth to chew
up logic, a
throat for
petitions,
and the stomach to
stomach the doubt
.
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silence tends to stick
silence tends to stick
together – hushed in the playground,
tucked into alleys
and cul-de-sacs, stilled by an all
too familiar look, bought into
.
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between a rock and
between a rock and
a hard place are usual
lives in similar
circumstances – learning to
pivot is a camouflage
.
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it’s an inexact
it’s an inexact
science, how we will spend our
whole lives migrating
in a circle to survive, like
wildebeest, chasing the rain
.
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on the fifteenth
on the fifteenth
anniversary, the thought
of you arranges
itself into the corners
of each hour, flashes
with so much
vibrancy and
color, it is a
wonder how two
people can live
together for a space
of time and be forever
stuck in the
past, a permanent
impermanence
.
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