Tagged: sacrifice

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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the beginning of

the beginning of
the end often starts with a
name offering – when

we gave lulu a name, we
made space for a new routine
.
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if every choice were

if every choice were
presented as a portal,
we would become more

intimate with sacrifice and
letting go before stepping through
.
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discomfort comes with

for everything whole,

the right words cost an

the right words cost an
arm and a leg – no one warns
you when you are just

starting out. it takes decades to
roll them out appropriately
.
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because you wanted

because you wanted
sweet potato
fries, we make
the trek, test our
camaraderie, an
understanding that
sometimes, we get to
play favorites here
.
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