Tagged: territory
october enters
october enters
with fanfare, more or less than
september, staking
its territory with an
undeniable coolness
.
20221001:0929
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having finally
having finally
reached an agreement, the brown
thrasher takes turns with
the lone robin to hold our
overlapping territories
.
20210625:1203
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the robin in our
the robin in our
yard is anti-social – having
marked our home as his
home, he defends our land all
day, atop his dogwood perch
.
20210623:0500
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across the border,
across the border,
under the chain, above the
fence, beyond the
wall – a history
of man-made
barriers,
keeping people
in their place
.
20191027:1830
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: barriers
the haves and the have
the haves and the have
nots rarely meet in neutral
territory, one
inevitably hosts the
other, begs to be comforted
.
20181226:0850
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: comforted
everything that is
morning captures us
morning captures us
in varying degrees – not
yet saying what needs
to be said is resisting
uncharted territory
.
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when i am lost, you
when i am lost, you
will not back out,
wading deep into
uncharted territory
.
20131028:0859
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winter finally
winter finally
arrived last
night, with a
suitcase blocking
the front door and
a draft rubbing
its body against
my legs this
morning,
marking me
as its own
.
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