Tagged: symmetry

maybe symmetry

maybe symmetry
is overrated, we lie
awake at night,
counting the minutes
up and down the
hours, dreaming
of a balanced diet
.
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y

in the end, we may

in the end, we may
not find symmetry before
it finds us, only

if we are lucky, slipping
into an unwakeable sleep
.
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y

nothing is truly

nothing is truly
symmetrical – time warps one
side or the other,

in smoke-filled rooms, behind closed
doors, indiscriminately
.
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y

** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: symmetrical

january is

january is
asymmetry masking as
seeded symmetry
.
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y

** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: symmetry

maybe we are more

maybe we are more
asymmetrical
right and
left do not
check in
as often as
they would have us
believe –
leaving us
in a constant
state of striving
for equilibrium
.
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we lose symmetry

outside of dreaming,

without exception,

without exception,
even days can get sticky
tucked into your coat

pocket like that – pull one out,
take pleasure in its polish
.
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y

it takes a lifetime

it takes a lifetime
to learn about symmetry
adjust our angles,
update hypotheses,
fine-tune our
intersections –
everything is
unusual until
we attain
a breath-
holding balance
.
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y

a curve will always