Tagged: wake

some dreams fall into

some dreams fall into
a deep slumber, stirring but not
quite wanting to wake
.
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your birthday falls on

your birthday falls on
memorial day every
now and then, woven

loosely together like the
dark knit cap you used to wear
.
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these days, the good ol’

these days, the good ol’
days
has lost its melodic
ring – as you rally

for our liberation, but
the day-to-day words still smart
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: liberation

mom perfected the

mom perfected the
art of making cookies, sharing
recipes when asked –

even then, no one could come
close to the way she perfected
.
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january is

january is
waking up before attempting
to wake others up
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: wake

there is a bit of

there is a bit of
you that takes me
out of me –
that’s what it
boils down to –
an awakening
that is more like
a peeling away
.
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leaning in ever

leaning in ever
so slightly over the pool
of cicada songs,

a ripple in the reflection,
an asynchronization
.
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morning alarm, i

morning alarm, i
am tuning into this urge,
listening for fine

nuances, when the announcer
states rather harshly wake up!
.
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waking up in the

waking up in the
middle of the night is
measured by percentage
depletion. my body
knows it’s also running
off of battery
power, and
i’ve been up
so 13% ago – time
to slip back
into bed,
re-finish charging
.
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waking and dreaming

waking and dreaming
are two sides of the
same coin –
every curve,
every raised detail
.
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