Tagged: stumble
basket-weavers are
basket-weavers are
also skilled storytellers,
fluidly making
connections to better hold
us, keep us from stumbling
.
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new neurons bump
new neurons bump
into older neurons,
triggering mental and
muscular gymnastics,
stumbling across
the language of liszt’s
la campanella,
accepting that
a mountain is taller
than a mountain
.
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stumbling onto
stumbling onto
someone else’s hill – getting
caught in a briar patch
.
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family often
family often
light the way – we stumble, hand
in hand in darkness
for longer than we should, but
there’s always a light at the end
.
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it has always been
it has always been
true that we are one stumble
away from real pain,
one ankle twist from dependence,
one phone call from helplessness
.
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days before the new
days before the new
year, old
memories stumble
upon even older
memories, overlap,
wrinkle, uninvited.
between resisting
and not resisting
is the acceptance
that they will arise
fewer and farther
between in the
years to come.
let them
kaleidoscope in
remembrance of us
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: remembrance
in the parking lot
in the parking lot
of us, there will be evenings
when we will stumble
around, remembering the
color, if not the shape of loss
.
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everything modern
everything modern
becomes
a thing of the
past, we are
welcome to
stumble in
our idealism
.
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here, here, and here are
here, here, and here are
the places upon which we
are meant to stumble –
i will watch my steps, promise
you won’t hold on so tightly
.
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every morning, we
every morning, we
stumble upon new
universes, simply
in the way we rub
off on one another
.
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