Tagged: structure
the structures in which
the structures in which
we play, stretch and bend time, mold
memories, will give
us away – if not by their
longevity, then their decay
.
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repetition of
repetition of
thought often warps truth, like sun
torturing structure
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: structure
out of courtesy,
out of courtesy,
we are one another’s textbook
spiral galaxies,
lit with intrinsic structure,
not wholly predictable
.
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nine out of ten words
nine out of ten words
prefer following over
leading –
the weight hangs
upon the hook
.
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patterns are formed by
patterns are formed by
keeping some things just
slightly out of focus –
i have lost count of
the times we’ve looked
away, changed the
subject, grinned and
bore it. that in itself
is simple mathematics,
our structured denial
.
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somewhere between
somewhere between
the picture listing in
The Real Estate Book
and the second
mortgage, they
have built a home,
welcomed his first
cousin, twice
removed, survived
an affair, and given up
on the swollen door
that scrapes the
floor only during
summertime.
through it all, they
had a nonverbal
agreement to prioritize
the house’s image,
to uphold those
first impressions, that
white picket fence,
from the
honeymoon viewing
.
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the day threads
the day threads
a shiny
structure
between each
knotted happening,
adding to the
golden length
of an afternoon
well-cared for,
secured
by a multi-
color sunset
at the clasp
.
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wisdom pauses
wisdom pauses, weaves
a pattern toward the light
an organic structure
.
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we build bodies
we build bodies
to live in, structures
to last, and age
is a moving
target, engineered
to see us through
.
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we lean our ears
we lean our ears
against the fences of
fear, as if we could
judge the depth
of our own
confidence by
what is built
underneath and
in between. the
harder we laugh,
the more certain
we are that
something
is changing
.
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