Tagged: steal
it takes months of work
it takes months of work
to be able to steal fresh mint
from our own garden
.
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it takes skills to pick
it takes skills to pick
the pockets of time – you place half
a roll of quarters
on the old time machine, claiming
to have broken the high score
.
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perhaps time does not
perhaps time does not
only steal away our child-
hood – maybe it is
more sinister, offering
us everything twice-stolen
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: sinister
line by line, curve by
line by line, curve by
curve, the city camouflages
past recognition
.
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because we have become
because we have become
one another’s best
references for joy,
love, loss, and pain,
we can make new
discoveries with more
clarity and in half
the time and effort it
would take were
we to go at it
alone. when life
is a big jigsaw, and
time is a toddler caught
stealing pieces, it’s
always better to
have an ally
.
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the sun rose one
the sun rose one
minute earlier today,
birds all at once
silenced, at attention,
except the eastern
towhee, still trying
to steal you away
from home after
all these years
.
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