Tagged: short

friendships are measured

friendships are measured
by the length of time it takes
to finish a good

cup of coffee – the short and
long of it is anyone’s guess
.
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we practice coiling

we practice coiling
rope for the journey ahead –
long or short, no one

wants to wind up stuck, undoing
a knot formed by carelessness
.
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taking time off may

taking time off may
look more like having options
rather than strictly

not working – we take on more
because we can when life is short
.
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even if the whole

even if the whole
is greater
than the sum of
its parts, it falls short
without heart
.
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life gets shorter with

life gets shorter with
each passing day, regardless
of bacon cupcakes
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: regardless

we are short

it’s easy to forgive

in concert, there ought

in concert, there ought
to be ankle monitors
for tall fans who
migrate – even a half-
centimeter should
cause some kind
of alert, force
the perpetrator
to get back
out of the line
of sight for the waves
of fans who have long
adjusted themselves
accordingly. seriously,
it’s a small recommendation
.
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i am tired –

i am tired –
this is not a new
thing, only
a stumbling
moment.
you are not
awake to
cluck at me
.
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across the city grid, we

across the city grid, we
discover and unwrap
packages of time
to earmark for later,
always later.
like living anywhere
else, we are attracted
to short bursts
of energy, and the
city that never sleeps
sleeps with one
eye open
.
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