Swelling, falling, rising, crashing
So are the waves of the sea
Meekness and respect
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The mist is born with stardust in its blood,
A violet cosmos hidden in its eyes,
The cutting
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The cobblestone streets press unevenly onto the soles of feet. And despite the sleepiness that is meant to be felt at this hour, washed over and induced by the swiftness of stars wiped across the sky ... [+]
Raindrop falling down her wrinkled surgical mask,
coughing came out of that isolation ward,
as
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The dull whirling sphere dances off
Until struck by the inquisitive hand
To reveal a bright
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As the weather warms
Layers peel away,
skin kissed by humid days and summer breezes~
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Sugar-girl
cherry-cheeked
(double dimples)
freckle-kissed and sweaty:
pavement-scraped
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A large, green pot rested on the stove, with heat rising off and warming my nose as I took in a deep breath of steam and starch. Potatoes – a five-pound bag of plain white potatoes turned into the ... [+]
"Do you know what an idiom is?"
"It's like a phrase that has a double meaning, like when you say 'break a leg' to someone in the theater."
"Oh, that's horrible."
"No, it means 'good luck.'"
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To my unborn child,
Yearning to hold you in my arms, I think about what you will look like. Will your eyes resemble mine or your fathers'? Will you smile from ear to ear or sheepishly as you
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As I pass into school property the crossing guard is asleep in her car,
it is still dark.
I
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it would be the greatest tragedy to forget
the way the tub of shea butter by your sink
melted
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White snowflakes glisten, bound in crystal bond
Reflecting sunshine and a brighter light -
A
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During his journey back home in the slowly slumbering sunlight, he thinks to himself about what he would change. Him standing over her, six feet and one desperate inch compared to her five feet and ... [+]