Tagged: new york

sky interrupted,

sky interrupted,
steel, bronze, iron, and copper –
autumn in new york
.
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every town starts some-

every town starts some-
where – from stockholm to newtown,
we try our hardest

to remember or forget,
depending on your station
.
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every year, a new

every year, a new
infusion of potential
future new yorkers

insist on staying on the
grid – street and avenue people
.
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every other new

every other new
yorker has a staten island
ferry story that

begins with wanting to get
closer to lady liberty
.
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we are within the

we are within the
city, and the city is
within us, or so

we like to pretend when making
it feels unattainable
.
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for some, it’ll always

for some, it’ll always
have to be grand central, for
others, union square –

where we meet and greet out-of
towners, newcomers, old-timers
.
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the blues on broadway

the blues on broadway
are particularly blue,
waiting for a break
.
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with another pair

with another pair
of eyes, we were admiring
the lilacs in the

garden – it is spring in new york,
and nothing beats staying outside
.
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on day two, we raced

on day two, we raced
our way up sixteen stories,
breathless with the wind –

new yorkers in new york, before
the throng of out-of-towners
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: breathless

we will spend these only

we will spend these only
in new york years,
twisting,
twisting,
like a cat
in mid-air,
waiting to
land on our feet
.
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