Tagged: routine

deciding on how

deciding on how
much is edible and which
parts are compost is

not muscle memory, a
fresh bamboo harvest awaits
.
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it is easier

it is easier
to lose our way
than find a
way back – this,
we all want to
believe, as we stretch
into a new shape
and try not to
boomerang
.
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sandwiches, dumplings,

sandwiches, dumplings,
pasta, repeat – virtual
happy hours, topic

roulette, go to bed, wake up,
shower, check emails, repeat
.
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wash, rinse, dry, repeat,

wash, rinse, dry, repeat,
wash, rinse, dry, apply lotion,
repeat – just when you

think you’ve got the routine down
pat, they make room for error
.
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appearances to

sunday evening

sunday evening
sorting for a
monday morning
breeze, matching
socks in the dark
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: socks

even after some

even after some
time and distance,
with years under
the belt, we will not
see a pattern, there
will be holes
in routines, we will get
lost somewhere,
searching a false
bottom for a semblance
of stability
.
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there are traditions

there are traditions
that have no
names, actions we
take to bind each
other, practice to
turn routine. we
are careful lest
knots come undone
.
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maybe it is as

maybe it is as
you say –
the unfamiliar
becomes familiar
after some time.
and so,
when i look
at you, every
atom intentionally
turns
three-quarters
resistant, enough
to preserve that
mystery, stay
inescapably
enchanted
.
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maybe exactly

maybe exactly
is seeing ourselves from a
bird’s eye view, touching

and untouching, mornings in
the bathroom, getting ready
.
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