Tagged: story
stories nest inside
stories nest inside
stories nesting inside other
stories – when one of
them loses shape, we become
on the verge of collapsing
.
20230325:2110
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every other new
every other new
yorker has a staten island
ferry story that
begins with wanting to get
closer to lady liberty
.
20220712:2001
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we play power grid
we play power grid
on the german side, with you
as a tour guide, a
story for every city
we vie for with paper money
.
20220711:2100
y
in the grand stand of
in the grand stand of
life, we trade cheers and solace,
spread myths and rumors
.
20220605:2148
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in the east village,
in the east village,
a simple plea – please return
stones – as if each one
carries meaning, a story,
the dull weight of its travels
.
20210930:1959
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we will always stop
we will always stop
what we’re doing for the drum
solo – for rhyme or
rhythm, we lean in closer,
beating our own melodic tale
.
20210802:2207
y
we gather in the
we gather in the
name of barbecue, seasoned
by our immigrant
preferences – every piece, cooked
low and slow, shares a story
.
20210117:1827
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what i don’t want to
what i don’t want to
do is pick up where we left
off – like a choose-your
own-adventure-story, some
endings are inevitable
.
20201023:0313
y
perhaps it’s an age
perhaps it’s an age-
old story – coveting your
neighbor’s mint, and thyme,
and even dandelions –
makes for a bitter tonic
.
20200520:0841
y
every year, there is
every year, there is
a new story that you are
destined to own – an
incalculable weight, a
notable inheritance
.
20200515:2135
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