Tagged: stuck

i worry the most

i worry the most
that when you finally find
the time to find me,

i will not have wandered far, or
far enough, stuck between your teeth
.
20240119:1738
y

we get stuck when we

we get stuck when we
forget to change the view – stay out
a little longer
.
20231022:2138
y

we are stuck in the

we are stuck in the
muddiness of age, sinking
as we try to rise
.
20230803:1939
y

we practice coiling

we practice coiling
rope for the journey ahead –
long or short, no one

wants to wind up stuck, undoing
a knot formed by carelessness
.
20220707:1911
y

invitations and

invitations and
save-the-dates and did-you-knows
and public service

announcements and founds and also
losts all find their way here, stuck
.
20220415:2003
y

perhaps a third of

perhaps a third of
us have been chewed up and spat
out by the city,

waiting to be stepped on and stuck
to someone on his way up
.
20220303:2012
y

maybe grief is

maybe grief is
simply waiting
for wanting
to pass.
the way
out is always
tricky, devised
as revolving
doors – we
can’t hold the
door for each
other lest we
get stuck
.
20211220:0020
y

sometimes you have to

sometimes you have to
get comfortable with getting
stuck in order to

become unstuck. it’s a tried
and true formula – letting go
.
20211020:1934
y

some days, reaching up

some days, reaching up
is just reaching sideways – don’t
get stuck on the course
.
20210424:2112
y

every tragedy

every tragedy
forces us into tunnel
vision – it takes a

community to draw us
back out, save us from ourselves
.
20210405:2000
y