Tagged: moon
on the dark side of
on the dark side of
apple pie is wanting more
apple pie – each slice
disappears faster than the slice
before – it’s already april
.
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we are one lunar
we are one lunar
phase cycle away from being
whole – waxing, waning
.
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in the hushed pockets
in the hushed pockets
behind the front teeth, the taste of
salt when the tears still
come after twelve years, looking
up at the five-day-old moon
.
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the moon is often
the moon is often
some kind of surprise – hung slightly
askew by the night
attendant, left to slowly
fade, then reappear elsewhere
.
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the trick is to tuck
the trick is to tuck
the new moon in the crook of
a tree, with enough
room to grow and coverage to be
nurtured into a guiding light
.
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missing the look of
missing the look of
the moon from this particular
street is perhaps too
specific – the tilt of these
branches, the curve of the sky
.
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between contractual
between contractual
hellos with the sun, the moon,
and stars are lapses
only documented here,
here, and there, marked by Xes
.
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in the kitchen, mom
in the kitchen, mom
is rinsing the dishes, a
morning moon greets her
.
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mom celebrates three
mom celebrates three
birthdays each year – one for the
moon, one for grandma,
one for grandpa – and so we
follow her to the moon and back
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: moon
this morning, we learned
this morning, we learned
you were shrinking,
all fourteen-
point-six million square
miles of you, quaking and
leaving deep
scarps as if carving
out a message – for the
850 pounds of moon
rocks we stole
away and called our
greatest legacy –
to return home
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: legacy
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