Tagged: warmth
we are down by the
we are down by the
river, taking our cue from
the great blue heron,
fishing for a breeze in this
record warmth of october
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a cold winter’s night,
a cold winter’s night,
crossing university
for a bit of warmth
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the holidays can
the holidays can
stretch like dough, but not without
some tender prompting
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today, you would be
today, you would be
one-hundred-and-two, the spices
of life coloring
your cheeks – your words, the best kind
of comfort, keeping us warm
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: coloring
we are waiting for
we are waiting for
the school bus to come back down the
hill, borrowing warmth
from inside our home just moments
before, stubbornly growing
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: stubbornly
they seal off the herb
they seal off the herb
garden every winter to
protect us from the
elements and not the other
way around – meaningless soup
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to iron out a
to iron out a
stubborn wrinkle requires time,
a night of snow, a
whistling teapot, enough
layers to shake loose the ache
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hearts that stick it out
hearts that stick it out
together find a way to
warm any defense
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you and i are not
you and i are not
that different, balancing so
much warmth with coolness
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two a.m. in the
two a.m. in the
morning, christmas eve or day – it’s
all a blur, lying
awake in the dark, high sixties,
three mosquito bites in winter
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