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Bits and Bobs
Words that come to me as they will.
iterations
do i not notice new flowers sprouting be they sweet pea or oleander new quicksand pits waiting to swallow me new ways to fall and rise?...
persuasion
lightning cannot be begged to strike; love needs no convincing.
the real deal
i’m done with practicing love, joy and fulfillment. they say adversity’s the best teacher, but i’ve learned enough these few years for a...
concrete rose
when will i learn to stop paving over my emotions?
rebirth
struck by craving for homemade pesto i stripped you of every leaf in a murderous rampage certain this would be the end of you for weeks...
tentative reopening
slowly, this illness is releasing its grip on me. i sleep past eight most mornings, reliably scarf down three meals a day. sugar is once...
a catalogue of fortune
think not of what you have lost but all you have gained. my return to three solid meals a day. the ability to sit through my afternoon...
breathe
how about you take a break from chasing your dreams for a new york minute and admire the gentle giant ambling home from the dog park...
evaporation
the air stole the water i left over the course of days until nothing was left but a ring of russet residue of unfinished business
providence
and in the end, does water not pour forth from the heavens precisely when we are most parched?
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