Tagged: lose

stories nest inside

stories nest inside
stories nesting inside other
stories – when one of

them loses shape, we become
on the verge of collapsing
.
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y

we never lose on

we never lose on
purpose, hand someone else the
ultimate win – it

is only satisfying as
long as we agree on this
.
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y

between the patterns

between the patterns
we see are the designs we
miss, until someone

starts absentmindedly picking
at it, not to win nor lose
.
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y

it is easier

it is easier
to lose our way
than find a
way back – this,
we all want to
believe, as we stretch
into a new shape
and try not to
boomerang
.
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y

we lose track, lose touch,

we lose track, lose touch,
can’t find our way back to one
another, stumble

towards purpose, meander
for a meaning, hands growing numb
.
20210818:0416
y

when your battery

when your battery
runs low, the body grows cold,
the skin clammy – this

morning, getting a raw taste
of having something to lose
.
20201120:1551
y

there is a tear in

there is a tear in
time between the hour you wake
to pee and the minute

the sun rises – try not to
lose too many thoughts in there
.
20201114:0555
y

with repetition,

with repetition,
we will lose our
way – it is
inevitable –
the closer you
think you are
to arriving,
the clearer
the distance
in between
.
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y

now and then, we will

now and then, we will
lose our voices, everyone
is responsible
.
20200220:2318
y

on the road, we take

on the road, we take
chances, racing alongside
life, shy of winning
.
20190701:2232
y

** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: race