Tagged: sun
beneath the cotton
beneath the cotton
candy kanzan blossoms, we
find ourselves and each
other, faces painted in sun
and shadows, a fresh camouflage
.
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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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perhaps six out of
perhaps six out of
eight children grow up in the
shadow of a tall
tree, perhaps more – see us twisting
towards our own slivers of self
.
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between contractual
between contractual
hellos with the sun, the moon,
and stars are lapses
only documented here,
here, and there, marked by Xes
.
20210831:1821
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saturday morning,
saturday morning,
pruning the
bamboo grove with
neighbors –
moving with
the sun
.
20210717:2047
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chasing the sun west-
chasing the sun west-
ward, the shadows get longer,
life becomes a blur
.
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sunrise over green
sunrise over green
lake, water stays in its basin
as the planet spins
.
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every houseplant
every houseplant
at one time or another
petitions for more
light – it’s why
we still chase
sunbeams
around the house
like we were five
.
20210315:2035
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beneath all that snow
beneath all that snow,
several more layers, waiting for
their day in the sun
.
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shadows are standard
shadows are standard
fare – we pay
to stand
for just a little
longer underneath
the warm sun
.
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