So much dependsUponA fresh pineTreeAdorned with everyColorEarly on ChristmasMorning
so much depends uponthe ice coldwatersliding down thethroatafter an unbridledrun
so much dependsuponthe blueberry muffinbatterwith two spoonswaitingon the kitchencounter
so much dependsupona red lawn mowercovered with grassclippingsatop the blacktrailer
So much depends uponone two digitnumberthat indicates yoursuccess and if faileddisaster
so much dependsupona cold metalcuptarnished with dishsoapinside a muddleddrawer
so much depends uponapplying to aschoolbeing accepted to schoolGoing to acollege
so much dependsupona bronze guitarstringplayed with greatpassionbeside the deafeningdrummer.
so much dependsupondust collected understeelfrequency just slightlyamissdistorted sounds setfree
so much dependsupondry and callusedfingersheld behind nickelfretsmaking the stressdisappear
so much dependsuponthe very sharpneedle drawn back and readybehind the emptyvile
So much dependsupona simple kisssome"sugar" to fillachild's heart withlove
I.so much depends uponthe first lookoutinto the watching eyesof the expectingcrowd.II.so much depends uponthe long greengrasswarmed by thesununder one’s barefeet.
so much depends uponthat green crayolacrayondid you shareitwho taught youto
I.So much dependsuponthe sounds ofsilhouettesadjacent to relativememoriesin a pretendingworldII.So much depends upon the crispy brownchickensmothered in hotsauceresiding near applepie
so much depends uponthe little black dotssitting between thelineswaiting to beplayed
So much depends UponA practiced footstepPlanted forgotten, left behindOn the worn path
So much dependsUponThe shirtsWe wearCovering upImperfectionsHiding what liesBeneathRemoval revealsA heart
So much depends
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A fresh pine
Tree
Adorned with every
Color
Early on Christmas
Morning
so much depends upon
ReplyDeletethe ice cold
water
sliding down the
throat
after an unbridled
run
so much depends
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the blueberry muffin
batter
with two spoons
waiting
on the kitchen
counter
so much depends
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a red lawn
mower
covered with grass
clippings
atop the black
trailer
So much depends
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one two digit
number
that indicates your
success
and if failed
disaster
so much depends
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a cold metal
cup
tarnished with dish
soap
inside a muddled
drawer
so much depends
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applying to a
school
being accepted to
school
Going to a
college
so much depends
ReplyDeleteupon
a bronze guitar
string
played with great
passion
beside the deafening
drummer.
so much depends
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dust collected under
steel
frequency just slightly
amiss
distorted sounds set
free
so much depends
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dry and callused
fingers
held behind nickel
frets
making the stress
disappear
so much depends
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the very sharp
needle
drawn back and
ready
behind the empty
vile
So much depends
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a simple kiss
some
"sugar" to fill
a
child's heart with
love
I.
ReplyDeleteso much depends
upon
the first look
out
into the watching
eyes
of the expecting
crowd.
II.
so much depends
upon
the long green
grass
warmed by the
sun
under one’s bare
feet.
so much depends
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that green crayola
crayon
did you share
it
who taught you
to
I.
ReplyDeleteSo much depends
upon
the sounds of
silhouettes
adjacent to relative
memories
in a pretending
world
II.
So much depends
upon
the crispy brown
chicken
smothered in hot
sauce
residing near apple
pie
so much depends
ReplyDeleteupon
the little black
dots
sitting between the
lines
waiting to be
played
So much depends
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A practiced foot
step
Planted forgotten, left
behind
On the worn
path
So much depends
ReplyDeleteUpon
The shirts
We wear
Covering up
Imperfections
Hiding what lies
Beneath
Removal reveals
A heart