Tagged: youth

time catches up with

time catches up with
us, meal after meal. we break
bread together, in

community, pretending
to be ageless, no, carefree
.
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from nothing into

back when colorful

back when colorful
purslane took root in the cracks
of our driveway, we

pull them up like weeds, not knowing
that the years would add value
.
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seven out of ten

seven out of ten
respondents surveyed believe
that half of the time

they don’t know they’re playing with
fire when handling matches
.
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in the shade of a

in the shade of a
nurturing tree, we easily
take things for granted,

consume when we want to consume,
grow only when we want to grow
.
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in the end, we may

in the end, we may
not find symmetry before
it finds us, only

if we are lucky, slipping
into an unwakeable sleep
.
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every year, a new

every year, a new
infusion of potential
future new yorkers

insist on staying on the
grid – street and avenue people
.
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on your birthday, i

on your birthday, i
remember how long we were
our very own team,

in full discovery mode,
watching out for each other
.
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in youth, what we lack

we will own being

we will own being
someone’s child for as long as
possible – with all

of the advantages that
accompany belonging
.
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