Tagged: party
rosettes are often
rosettes are often
the life of the party – with a
sweetness that you can
hold onto only by eating
them one after another
.
20221215:1832
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some nights, it will take
some nights, it will take
three hours to get to the
dessert table, at
the corner of the party,
sweating or coagulating
.
20211208:1722
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getting together
getting together
to construct a gingerbread
house without formal
training or licenses – more
candy in mouth than on house
.
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in the backyard at
in the backyard at
dawn, a herd of gossiping does,
late to the party
.
20210824:1440
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five parties into
five parties into
the holidays, we entertain
detached exhaustion –
a competitive privilege,
or privileged competition
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: detached
the party stayed up
there are parts of
there are parts of
me that do not
recognize one
another, making
it difficult to
meet on a weekly
basis, air our
grievances, award
the best performers,
debate rebellions.
there are
stirrings on the
left, but in general,
no one party
stays still for long
.
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20080218
with cold knees and colder
feet, she still stands broken
at parties, reluctantly interlaced
into roomfuls of dispensable
dialogue, vacuous gazes –
wondering if tonight was
another attempt to endorse
or defy darwin. her hand grips
an empty party cup, orange
pulp drying the better parts
of her conversation
.
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