Tagged: tanka
we know the cherry
we know the cherry
blossoms are out, the same way
we know the wedding
is postponed, the taxes won’t
do themselves, it is april
.
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y
in the middle of
in the middle of
baking and sewing and getting
our clothes cleaned, perhaps
we are getting back to the
basics, cautious and renewed
.
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y
let’s expect more, says
let’s expect more, says
no one ever, at least not
for real, managing
our own expectations to
be sorely disappointed
.
20200331:1751
y
vocabularies
vocabularies
expand in sickness and in
health – understanding
quarantine, isolation,
and our social distancing
.
20200328:0955
y
as the haves splinter
as the haves splinter
into haves and newly have-
nots, we are humbled,
no longer pretending to
have the answers, be in control
.
20200323:2227
y
putting things away
putting things away
takes time and energy – we
enter week three with
our negotiation skills
intact, unpacking, restoring
.
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y
perhaps it takes a
perhaps it takes a
newly sharpened knife to be
inspired to try out
a hot new recipe – we
wait patiently impatient
.
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y
