Tagged: stretch
it is easier
it is easier
to lose our way
than find a
way back – this,
we all want to
believe, as we stretch
into a new shape
and try not to
boomerang
.
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in mama’s garden,
in mama’s garden,
the camellias wake up before
anyone else, stretch
towards the sun in their winter
layers, waiting to go out
.
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even holly seizes
even holly seizes
the occasion
in the middle of
winter to catch
snowflakes on her
tongue,
stretching her neck
towards the sky
.
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pain stretches across
pain stretches across
all distances – we pretend
we can shake it off
while rounding this marker or
that marker – it ain’t that easy
.
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on an overgrown
on an overgrown
path, unwalked walks fold into
majestic cranes, wings
stretch towards filtered light where
we can still dream of meeting
.
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when everything is
when everything is
a debate, there is no dialogue
and less, even less
learning – we cannot stretch until
we have learned how to listen
.
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the calm before the
the calm before the
storm is a mythological
creature, stretching its
wings wide enough so that we
are entangled in its plumes
.
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if carried away,
if carried away,
we vow to find our way back, time
being a gooey thing
.
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the holidays can
the holidays can
stretch like dough, but not without
some tender prompting
.
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what material
what material
weaves the imagination,
so that it stretches
and stretches and
stretches, and
can call no
place home
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: stretches
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