Tagged: remember
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
.
20230130:2048
y
we remember the
we remember the
slope of every third hill that saved
us, of every fifth
incline that challenged us, letting
go of the slippery slide
.
20230102:0943
y
our feet remember
our feet remember
the bumps in the road, even
when the markers change
.
20221031:1914
y
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
.
20221022:1741
y
first impressions run
first impressions run
deep – we keep remembering
one another just
as we were and not as we
have become, pressed by the world
.
20220504:1941
y
we were not the first
we were not the first
to arrive – remembering
is simple enough
.
20220222:1957
y
you never forget
you never forget
your first
cardamom moment –
a sweet
accompaniment
.
20211228:1910
y
even in helping us
even in helping us
pick out new chairs
for our first dining
table, dad doles
out words of
wisdom, eyeing
ones with backs
supported by
a spine that reaches
like a tree downward,
rooted and firmly
grounded,
so that we can
sit up straighter,
remembering
our own roots
.
20211130:2055
y
birthdays come and go,
birthdays come and go,
who remembers and who forgets
linger a little
.
20210925:2115
y
memories sometimes
memories sometimes
turn into silhouettes, we
can still remember
the shape, but need one another
to help fill in the details
.
20210412:2107
y