Tagged: lose

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
.
20200709:2128
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

in the backyard, all

in the backyard, all
alone with our
fig tree – the
realization
that i didn’t have
to choose
.
20171110:1932
y

teeter-tottering

teeter-tottering
on the edges of feelings,
the corners of thought,

there is a likelihood of
losing oneself, unraveling
.
20170726:2308
y

san francisco with

san francisco with
or without you appears the same,
loses dimension
.
20170720:2348
y

by the time i make

by the time i make
a decision about you,
it will be too late –
this is not
how these things
go, it is how
i go, cutting it
close until it
doesn’t matter
how close –
i will not mind
losing if it
means you win
.
20170301:1914
y

i only want you

i only want you
for as long as i cannot
have you – some things are

easily this complex, as
if we were never meant to win
.
20170115:2035
y