Tagged: neighbors
quarter keeping score,
quarter keeping score,
the neighbor and i wake each
other up in the
night, toilet flushing, floorboards
creaking, a simmering silence
.
20220327:0410
y
for the most part, the
for the most part, the
ones who can leave leave, the ones
who can’t stick it out,
compare notes with neighbors, at
times, eye the empty units
.
20220227:1926
y
between the old man
between the old man
snoring and the younger man
pacing the wooden
floorboards from above, we learn to
coexist, one night at a time
.
20220215:0545
y
our neighbor who gets
our neighbor who gets
up at four a.m. to take
calls with a global
workforce is most likely a
baritone, reaching for our sleep
.
20220215:0511
y
new neighbors are like
new neighbors are like
old neighbors – you can get to
know them all at once
.
20220210:2242
y
from holiday to
from holiday to
holiday to holiday,
the neighbors compete
for who leaves up their decor the
longest, who takes them down first
.
20220126:2022
y
the neighbors compete
the neighbors compete
to see who is even more
ecuadorian-
american – flags waving,
pumpkins piled high, still grilling
.
20211019:1905
y
getting to know your
getting to know your
neighbors is a slow drill – take
turns, adjust levels
of intensity, vary
durations, rest in between
.
20211013:2035
y
on the edge of the
on the edge of the
edge of east village, neighbors
wake up, still dreaming
.
20210927:2120
y
crisscrossing the court-
crisscrossing the court-
yard, the sound of a solo
bamboo flute, mourning
.
20210924:2032
y
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