Tagged: message
between the lines, there
between the lines, there
are even more lines – we feign
illiteracy
.
20220905:1347
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one out of every
one out of every
twelve messages start with a
knock, a not-always-
so-friendly reminder that
something, someone is waiting
.
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the point of art is
the point of art is
to start a conversation –
deep in bushwick, one
messenger to another
messenger, years in between
.
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in passing, older
in passing, older
azaleas whisper to new
azaleas, stay for
a season or two, then don’t
be afraid to let go, transform
.
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in silver springs, the
in silver springs, the
cherry blossoms are in bloom,
you pass this message
over the phone this afternoon,
joy blossoming with each word
.
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steps behind, we may
steps behind, we may
never catch up – to the
urgency of a city
messenger, a delivery
service meeting its
weekend quota, a
breadwinner with
mouths to feed – sitting
on the couch,
debating the use
of the word immigrant
versus expatriate
.
20220123:0947
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simple messages
simple messages
are easily co-opted
whether we mean to
or not – carve out the space to
interrogate intentions
.
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in the east village,
in the east village,
a simple plea – please return
stones – as if each one
carries meaning, a story,
the dull weight of its travels
.
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i reach out to you
i reach out to you
from the past, in central time –
did you happen to
catch the sunrise? is it true
that the future will be brighter?
.
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some memories are
some memories are
still magnetic, pulling you
away from sleep – in
the middle of the night, new
reflections obscure the message
.
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