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morning after the first rain in weeks
Astronomy room.
post storm; window open; wet.
cooling Earth soaked air. -
On Our Sentences
One sentence, they wrote, and a hundred fingers set to keys and responded.
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learned defeat
sewing soft stitches in unnerved unsteady lines
still new at old practices, still young as the thread winds
around a needle’s head, through the almost-fabric like
skin. -
Comforting
Familiar is this earthly language, these archives full to the brim.
It must be how the world got magic, these rhymes of life and limb. -
grateful
Breathe.
In. Out.A calm breath,
a solid moment stuck
in the middle of chaos.Count to a number you call
lucky. Every number is lucky to somebody. -
A Senseless Sonnet
poison berries, so simple yet seductive,
Brambles beckoning like a throne beckons to
a Crown —sinking its thorns deep as if they grew
Loves
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The Fairytales We Never Outgrow
Once, we believed in the Tooth Fairy,
a girl in glitter with sparkly wings,
who would sneak in the dark,
to swap teeth for quarters,
as if they were treasures,
as if our childhood decay
was worth more than gold. -
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rosh hashanah
means head of the year,
tippy-top, press restart, new year, wind it up, begin again,
clean slate, fresh sheet of paper. so get out your markers.
we're going to draw ourselves a better world.
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