Tagged: present

we ask the world of

we ask the world of
our children, in exchange for the
weight of tradition
.
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y

wanting some things that

wanting some things that
don’t make sense is a trademark
happening – we yearn

for the possibilities
closest to impossible
.
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y

where we go from here

where we go from here
and where we need to be may
collide every once

in awhile – step forth with enough
gratitude to recognize it
.
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the future is a

the future is a
watercolor, we attempt
to understand its

lines, to at least see the shape
of things to come, in all the hues
.
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y

departures are much

departures are much
sweeter with a return ticket
tucked in your pocket
.
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y

after all these years,

after all these years,
new shoots sprouting, leaves coming
and going, the shape

of our fig tree remains the
same – present and providing
.
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y

between the end and

between the end and
the end of the end, there is
little more to say –

there are memories within
memories that pull us in and out
.
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we find ways to hold

we find ways to hold
it altogether, stay whole,
compartmentalize –

a juxtaposition for how
we show up in the present
.
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in the dream after

in the dream after
the dream that is just before
waking, we will meet

as if we knew each other in
past and future lives, not this one
.
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y

maybe we are all

maybe we are all
upturned and unmoored, drifting
farther from the shore
.
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y