Tagged: prediction

the shape of things to

the shape of things to
come is often oblique, not
quite visible – we

keep connecting disparate
dots, looking for direct lines
.
20221109:2130
y

after one more of

after one more of
these bomb cyclones, we are in
flux, deviating

from script, preparation, and cry
wolf storylines, deer in headlights
.
20220127:1924
y

there will come a time

there will come a time
when we will be separated
by a pandemic

says no one ever, shouting in
a crowded karaoke bar
.
20220111:2024
y

after more heat, we

after more heat, we
might cave a little, maybe
harden – there is no

clear prediction to how we
might turn out, reverberate
.
20200827:2046
y

morning arrives charged

morning arrives charged
with possibilities – even
to stay or to go

are two options branching off
into infinite prospects
.
20150428:0908
y

the hours gather

even if it is just a bit

even if it is just a bit
of ledge
, a corner of
an apartment stoop,
a prediction in the
space-time continuum,
Saturday offers
more room, certain
clearances, and
on occasion,
some do-overs
.
20120423:0840
y

rolling downhill, an

rolling downhill, an
opened bottle
of red, bread
so ready
to be
dipped
in olive oil –
the things you
cannot predict
often stain
.
20111008:0909
y