Tagged: thoughts
in real estate, owning
in real estate, owning
and being owned are
two sides of
the same coin –
four walls and a
roof can easily be
mistaken for a
parasite from any
angle. thoughts
of escaping
escape along
the edges
.
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pardon, let me park
pardon, let me park
my brain here, turn off the engine
of thoughts, or even
just let it, god-forbid, idle –
yes, for longer than five minutes
.
20210304:2051
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there is a tear in
there is a tear in
time between the hour you wake
to pee and the minute
the sun rises – try not to
lose too many thoughts in there
.
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on day three in a
on day three in a
new city, we prop up our
feet by the great lake
as the sun goes down, watch for
seagulls to take our thoughts away
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: prop
on uneven ground,
on uneven ground,
we have pretended
long enough
for self-esteem to
fray, patterns
to solidify,
thoughts
to slant
with no foothold
.
20180318:1710
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there will be milli-
on rainy mornings,
on rainy mornings,
we collect puddles, folding in
each corner with care
so that only the chosen
reflections spill when retrieved
.
20171009:1430
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sometimes the heart will
sometimes the heart will
autumn before it autumns, thoughts
whispering the end
of things as naturally as sweet
nothings – unpack your winter coat
.
20170926:1717
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the ones you miss
the ones you miss
most are the ones
who depart the
soonest – trying to
get out of that one
requires a time
machine or two
fingers of whiskey
.
20170330:2048
y
there are chapters of
there are chapters of
my heart that require
fried chicken – yes,
i am asking you
to forgive me
for these dog-eared,
oil-stained pages –
they are most delicious
.
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