Tagged: similarities

even in the same

even in the same
family, we hold our cooking
preferences sacred –

mandoline versus knife, boil
first then chop, chop first then boil
.
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essential tools for

essential tools for
the haves speaking to the have-mores –
a dictionary,

materials to build bridges,
flora and fauna field guides
.
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the new year begins

the new year begins
to look like the year before
and the year before

that – even the guests in our
backyard appear to lose the scent
.
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we are either all

we are either all
the same or so very much
different underneath

it all – we pretend to speak the
same language for a little while
.
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we are pieces of

we are pieces of
the same
puzzle, looking to
fit in across
any universe
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: any

between this side of

between this side of
the road and that side of the
road is some sort of

redemption – it takes a crossing,
two pints of restoring words
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: restoring

it turns out that we

it turns out that we
all do it – the people with
whom we choose to have
a beer or four, well
into the night, post-
inauguration, whether
commiserating or
celebrating, are
stunningly
like us, in the ways
that make us all
weaker,
as we prop
each other up
.
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standing on the edge

standing on the edge
with you and without you are
two timelines with the

same heart – everything changes
even if the view stays the same
.
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perhaps words are our

perhaps words are our
very first
spices, nestled
on our tongues
like lost and
found
treasures, waiting
to stir
one another’s
pots of
thoughts and
lived experiences,
make little
explosions,
calm unnerved
nerves
.
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discoveries can

discoveries can
fold as much
as they can
unfold.
when we break
bread together
for the first
time, we won’t
know the difference,
and it’ll be as
much of a release
.
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