Tagged: stay

in passing, older

in passing, older
azaleas whisper to new
azaleas, stay for

a season or two, then don’t
be afraid to let go, transform
.
20220328:1956
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for the most part, the

for the most part, the
ones who can leave leave, the ones
who can’t stick it out,

compare notes with neighbors, at
times, eye the empty units
.
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y

let’s promise to stay

let’s promise to stay
golden even when we fall
through seasons of change
.
20211103:1837
y

in every other

in every other
food festival, you are only
allowed to choose one

line, then stick to it – changing
your mind often means forfeiture
.
20210923:2011
y

from a distance, we

from a distance, we
imagine we are walking
the same walk, but where

one has a choice to stay, the
other is forced to stay still
.
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perhaps nothing good

perhaps nothing good
ever comes from an over-
seas phone call – the same

immigrant stories – reasons
to come home, reasons to stay
.
20201209:2351
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on the scale from let’s

on the scale from let’s
stay in forever to
let’s just
get it over
with, there are days
when we believe
that averting the
virus is only
a matter of not
looking others
in the eye
.
20201126:1555
y

a fish to stay, a

a fish to stay, a
fish to take home – riding the
swift currents of chance
.
20200316:2030
y

the urge to go meets

the urge to go meets
the urge to stay, both defining
and redefining
.
20191218:0809
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: urge

here and there,

here and there,
we will forget to
celebrate, pulled
into the regrets
of the past and
the worries of
the future. look
into my eyes,
stay, stay
.
20190428:2210
y

** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: stay