Tagged: loose

the end of the week

the weekend slips too

do not pack these last

do not pack these last
few days of the year too tightly
nor too loosely, but

evenly so that the new
year is a mere balancing act
.
20221226:1702
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on these city streets,

to gather or not

to gather or not
to gather, that is the question
in the context of

the ongoing pandemic,
we are torn, loose in the wind
.
20220509:0726
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in the tapestry

in the tapestry
of spring, we are new weavers,
tempted to tuck and

pull on loose strands, hesitant
until we find our pattern
.
20210416:2020
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at palindrome lunch-

to iron out a

to iron out a
stubborn wrinkle requires time,
a night of snow, a

whistling teapot, enough
layers to shake loose the ache
.
20171218:1537
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when strong feelings wink

mom and dad vowed to

mom and dad vowed to
tighten up any loosened
screws before bed each
night so that we would
have another
chance by morning,
not be defenseless
.
20170618:1258
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