Tagged: relationships

community shows

community shows
up when you least expect it,
nurtured through time and

space, joy and sorrow, give and
take, some consideration
.
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there are glimpses of

there are glimpses of
not belonging sometimes
especially in the
places where we ought
to, want to, or have long
dug out a space to,
belong. perhaps belonging
is mostly an acquired
taste – with just enough
salt, sugar, or sriracha,
we can get by with ignoring
the necessary blandness
.
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perhaps the purple

perhaps the purple
hyacinth you brought to the
house was a gesture,

was you seeking forgiveness –
is me, more wishful thinking
.
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maybe leveling

maybe leveling
up
requires a sacrifice,
a death for which we
need not grieve –
we are practicing
taking off our
armor in front of
each other, one
heavy piece at a time –
the sudden lightness
unbalances us
.
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always leave a bit

expectations and

expectations and
reality crash
hard, depending
on the table you’ve
set. perhaps the
conversation only
flows when you
have all the right
condiments
.
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we pretend not to

when we cross paths, the

when we cross paths, the
recognition will not be
instantaneous –

more felt, less remembrance, waiting
for the joy or pain to subside
.
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things are less prickly

even as we branch

even as we branch
out, we will revisit our
roots, yearn for something

we have long forgotten, can
no longer feel the contours of
.
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