Tagged: systems
in the presence of
in the presence of
the majesty of the whole,
possibilities
reveal themselves – not i, nor you,
not they, but we, reimagined
.
20210726:1221
y
the history of
the history of
us is complicated – working
together, we can
reach the greatest heights and dig
ourselves into the deepest depths
.
20210722:2011
y
it’s easier to
it’s easier to
go after the small people,
you say. every
elected official goes
in knowing it well enough
.
20181005:0733
y
** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: elected
she said you said we
she said you said we
are all cogs in the wheel – placed
just right, we cannot
do wonders; placed imperfectly,
perhaps we might have a chance
.
20180803:0739
y
** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: imperfectly
there are levels
there are levels
to these patterns –
the human brain
sears onto a go-to
memory card
the image of
young urban
thing standing
in front of
establishment with
the word trouble –
i am asking you to
flip through several
cards down for
the one that is
grayer, with patterns
more painful
to access,
those invisible
interlocking systems
.
20180528:0943
y
we are held hostage
we are held hostage
to moments that light up
our brains,
whispering
follow this path
.
20160330:1448
y
protecting the heart
protecting the heart
often starts with
the neck –
don’t look now,
here she comes
.
20151214:0802
y
when the system is
when the system is
working
for us, our minds
have long adjusted
as though
it has always been so,
so that with any
veering, we
grumble, squeal
along the curves,
allow logic to drag
.
20150720:0914
y
the system is a
the system is a
thread that needs
to be pulled. the
red tape that keeps
it from fraying is
ever temporary
.
20140826:0846
y
when your body senses
when your body senses
you’re on the run, things
shut down in order from
lowest to highest
priority. regardless of
real or imaginary
danger, systems lift
salt from that wound,
give your heart a chance
.
20140403:0808
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