Tagged: timing
t-minus four days
t-minus four days
till christmas, even the deer
in our backyard are
m.i.a., busy rehearsing
as backup for their annual gig
.
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the holidays is
the holidays is
a sweet time to own up to your
sugar addiction
.
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we are into the
we are into the
fourth hour of scythe when someone
notes the box reads one-
hundred-fifteen minutes, no more,
no less – someone’s being precious
.
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t-minus four hours,
t-minus four hours,
waiting for guests to arrive
on a rainy day –
things to prep, things to hold off
on, things to just let go of
.
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perhaps timing is
perhaps timing is
not everything –
someone is
inevitably
caught,
waiting
.
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mama’s peonies
mama’s peonies
arrive as if on cue – one, two,
three, four, five – she brings
each stem in from late April to
May, so it blooms just for her
.
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someone decided
someone decided
that fig trees should
provide two
crops each year,
marking
the beginning
and the beginning
of the end of
summer, lest anyone
returns home too
early or too late, no
one has to miss out
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: crops
on days when i have to
on days when i have to
keep my chin up, i do
it, like one of those
chinstrap penguins,
climbing out of the
antarctic, ready to find
anything that resembles
a foothold on those steep
slopes. you are never
ready to hear this, i know
it, by the way you smile
so innocently, try out
jokes to conduct the most
favorable light. i make
the decision for you,
yes, sorry, just like that,
you are not allowed
to comfort me, i keep
my chin up, helmet on, look
for the next solid step
.
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being exposed to
being exposed to
true love has appreciable
pressures – to timing
.
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