Tagged: worry
like children, we wrap
like children, we wrap
our fingers tightly around
the end of summer –
may we have the privilege to
worry about nothing else
.
20210906:2246
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in the age of the
in the age of the
pandemic, we worry our
worry stones until
they hum – a bumblebee too, too
still, a phone call that never comes
.
20210825:2206
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all winter long,
all winter long,
savoring the
cucumbers
we pickled
last year, when
we worried
about excess
.
20210125:2038
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the stuff that keeps you
the stuff that keeps you
up at night are the unfore-
seeable things – you
close your eyes, try to see all
the things you hope you do not see
.
20191029:0147
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: unforeseeable
i always worried
i always worried
that i wouldn’t know how to
pick the freshest, sweetest,
ripest vegetables when
it came down to it,
standing in front of
a pile of greens, reds,
oblongs. in between
snippets of conversations
with fellow shoppers,
even ones who look like
they’re on a mission,
i finally realized
it’s mostly guesswork
.
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** in the absence of The Daily Post from WordPress, here’s your daily prompt: guesswork
at the end of it
at the end of it
all, warning or no
warning,
there will be
separation. until
then, we worry
about everything
in nothing
.
20171206:1620
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we will secretly
the minute before
the minute before
the minute is a
clot, not meant to
carry so
heavy a burden –
allow the seconds
to dissolve
.
20150801:1831
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there are nerves inside
there are nerves inside
of nerves that require direct
sunlight every once
in awhile – don’t be afraid
to color outside the lines
.
20150728:0042
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