Tagged: magic
every day is a
every day is a
holiday when baking is
your strong suit – a loaf
of persimmon bread rises
like magic, sweetening the air
.
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the first watch – when a
the first watch – when a
deer falls asleep in our backyard –
is otherworldly
.
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mama makes magic
mama makes magic
in subtle and grand gestures, a
constant reflection
.
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we will overdo
we will overdo
it – a fistful of raisins can
easily become
two, half a cup can turn into
a full cup – it’s not magic
.
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april sews enough
april sews enough
pockets overnight to catch
rain as it passes
.
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six ingredients,
six ingredients,
twenty-six-and-a-half hours
later, some kind of
magic, the sort that comes with
patience and determination
.
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nine times out of
nine times out of
ten, magic
can be discovered
in the backyard.
eight times out of
ten, it’s for the
privileged few
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: privileged
consider that we
consider that we
are not magicians – we cannot
conjure a feeling
with a mere word – when the welcome
sign is not for you, you feel it
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: welcome
i am alive in
i am alive in
the first of february,
equally hopeful
and terrified, appealing
for someone to palm life’s coin
.
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sooner or later,
sooner or later,
or for some time already,
we will find ourselves
in the same shoes, one
against the faceless
many who conjure
corporate legalese
that secures them
a place at the table –
in the board room,
we are all little men,
forgetting
and unforgetting
we do this to ourselves
.
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