tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-81525104129526256512024-03-06T00:31:05.562-05:00BadgerosityThe musings of a small mammal seeking enlightenment through fencing, meditation, and baking cookies.Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.comBlogger274125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-33215514333796247712024-02-25T09:41:00.003-05:002024-02-25T09:50:05.747-05:00Some Nights<span style="font-family: verdana;">Everything feels </span><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Just a little off </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">My glove’s too tight </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Your shoes have an annoying squeak </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Sweat trickles down my neck </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">My shoulders itch </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">When the parry’s firm, the riposte flails </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">My attack may open up a door and yet </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">I miss
and run into the wall </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Of your defense </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Even the best finish lands a </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Quarter inch from the lame </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Or sliding underneath </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Nights like this </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Victory’s no longer parsed in </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Bouts, but in a </span><span style="font-family: verdana;">measure of </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Compassion for </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Myself </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Forgiveness for my </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Imperfections </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">Patience for my flaws </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;">The hardest practice yet: </span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><i>Extending to myself the kindness </i></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><i>That I offer others without thought</i></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div><span style="font-family: verdana;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"></div></span></div>Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-53871102205512694852024-02-02T13:46:00.000-05:002024-02-02T13:46:04.745-05:00A Touch<span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Can be an a</span><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: large;">ccident a </span><div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Fluke of fate a </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Side effect of </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Flailing blade </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">A cheap and easy shot </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">A crutch </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">A sleazy shot that </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Almost shouldn’t count </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">(Almost) </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">A fertile seed containing </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Replicable DNA </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">A template for </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Future success </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">A victory a </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Trusted tool, the </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Hard-won culmination of</span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">A patient plan </span></div><div><br /></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><i>A jolt of serotonin that will </i></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><i>Keep me coming back </i></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><i>Even when it lands</i></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><i>Just one time out of ten</i></span></div></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-SdSv75abLo_jcPBmpxwEEkLVlizVcWVkmDoZk4gjZNddlODLMRyfeBUhD5aB_9qz00o5w3mREaZytRUov5NEOA1_r0MaLM2rZgwr4SWcKdV_MBSoZTsBhcJdVDM5qI6gzomIZGSO_2cXxensmvOUMVwevwx5npNK-5HSH_7UuGUXrruIXp1WhTPmdBM/s1086/43529813-EE5C-4C2B-85A3-5C677A521211_1_105_c.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="724" data-original-width="1086" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-SdSv75abLo_jcPBmpxwEEkLVlizVcWVkmDoZk4gjZNddlODLMRyfeBUhD5aB_9qz00o5w3mREaZytRUov5NEOA1_r0MaLM2rZgwr4SWcKdV_MBSoZTsBhcJdVDM5qI6gzomIZGSO_2cXxensmvOUMVwevwx5npNK-5HSH_7UuGUXrruIXp1WhTPmdBM/s320/43529813-EE5C-4C2B-85A3-5C677A521211_1_105_c.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><i><br /></i></span></div>Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-46245055295222344362023-08-13T14:52:00.002-04:002023-08-13T14:52:59.723-04:00Armory (2) <span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Bits fall off <br /></span><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">A tip velociting across the salle </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Spring in jubilant pursuit </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">A clip that decompiles in the very </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Middle of the bout </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Tape
shreds </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Wires break </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Screws
split </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Set aside this injured weaponry awaits </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">A therapeutic touch </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">At least these mechanical defects </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Can be repaired </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">MY bits deconstruct almost as often </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Shedding parts and </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Shredding key connections </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Torn and bent and stretched too far to </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Rebound </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Technically these biologic parts </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Might heal on their own </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">But even odds they’re simply settled in an </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Altered state </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Demanding adaptation </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Is it any wonder that
I want the best of both?</span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Snap-on parts that interchange </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">With just a bit of fiddling and force </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">The ease of healing that will come with time </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Regardless of attention </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Let’s try it out—
One blade left in the bag (don’t peek!) </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">For seven weeks to see if it will heal </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">One finger sternly told to snap in place and </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Hold the line </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><i><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Yeah, I’ll tell you how that goes</span></i></div><div><i><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></i></div><div><i><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2igTAQ-46emQ6r10d8xolD0vriikdaoi8VAZIxEMknqzivQQzPS5X-z_EykNGzmXD9t5-SCuuqhHKXOJJw4NI5OoOlavPMp_arsH-S028lwXdVreqX4ggeD8fKVUNUiK6bz7pV3pSBdscybsCEE4gh4hT22QkerDoPfj0SldrvwowDJX8rJxW6ZFXlMg/s4032/IMG_5598.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2igTAQ-46emQ6r10d8xolD0vriikdaoi8VAZIxEMknqzivQQzPS5X-z_EykNGzmXD9t5-SCuuqhHKXOJJw4NI5OoOlavPMp_arsH-S028lwXdVreqX4ggeD8fKVUNUiK6bz7pV3pSBdscybsCEE4gh4hT22QkerDoPfj0SldrvwowDJX8rJxW6ZFXlMg/w400-h300/IMG_5598.jpeg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></i></div>Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-50334814892191418352022-09-05T13:38:00.000-04:002022-09-05T13:38:19.369-04:00Provisional<span style="font-size: medium;">The shoulder tweaks, </span><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Triggering the drill: </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Roll & stretch & soak & rest </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Pamper ‘til its wheedled to perform </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Only to find the instability has leapt </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Like checkers, over back and hip to </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Settle in the knee </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Fencing at this age is like a game of
dominos </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Or like applying plastic film--one sly burp of air </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Always remains </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">No matter the massage </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Squidging to another spot </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Never truly </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Gone </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"> Knowing this migration </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"> Always in the back of mind a </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"> Modicum of doubt </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">That tweak…a momentary pinge or </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Foreshadow of a systematic fail? </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">One bad night or </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">The first step
In yet another years-long slog of
rehabilitation? </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">For all my decades this is what I’ve learned </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">We’re never really well </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Or cured </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Or permanently fixed </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">The best we can attain is
“functional for now” </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Probationary health </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">And so my current goal: </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">To redefine heroic </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">And cultivate a reservoir of </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;">Kindness to myself </span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><i>There's ample room for fellowship </i></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><i>Perhaps you'd like to join the quest?</i></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><i><br /></i></span></div><div><span style="font-size: medium;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjsQFOCMjShSIs29QWl-MAvmCoD678G0oL746mVZPsJYTjeW-jXqm629CwadGXrqRE0RTTb660N57P2yiTABL6wtXxH4xdoPVAu04VTxPA87jl9umBOlrs41zptfXnXuDmWkSE6nqM1OWh2UyA1wkhYp7Q7rMG4Slj4hDTWnnaeb7S2wpJwFnQoOP1/s4032/IMG_4395.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjsQFOCMjShSIs29QWl-MAvmCoD678G0oL746mVZPsJYTjeW-jXqm629CwadGXrqRE0RTTb660N57P2yiTABL6wtXxH4xdoPVAu04VTxPA87jl9umBOlrs41zptfXnXuDmWkSE6nqM1OWh2UyA1wkhYp7Q7rMG4Slj4hDTWnnaeb7S2wpJwFnQoOP1/s320/IMG_4395.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><i><br /></i></span></div><div><br /></div>Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-48059020856301456762021-07-10T15:02:00.000-04:002021-07-10T15:02:03.011-04:00Recover Forward<span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Our bags are chronographic capsules </span><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Disgorging fragmentary evidence of </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Times Before </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Uniforms that zip with </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Some protest </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Blades touched with rust </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">An ouroboric tanglement of cords </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">We ourselves are travelers </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Cast into future times </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Familiar venues fraught with </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Unfamiliar norms </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Cautiously we re-emerge </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Greeting fellow chrononauts </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Assessing what is welcome </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">A little bow, an elbow bump </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Gripping hands or </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Going for the full-on hug </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Despite uncertainty </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">This new epoch </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Offers reassurance: </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"> Strangers smizing over masks </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"> Abundant courtesy </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">A plenitude of kindness </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">One big change: the terms of this engagement </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">The metrics of success </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Victory is being here, today </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">With all of you </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"> Salute</span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf9z91Q8kLonI8R0OPQxiI-wrSk9VOBspUzswv0ZvTk4d4gJCcVCIQ3usVYm9RJagLapZvjWztiPs2k68NfUd53qg2shVNp7yR0JjaTgny8wzeJz-Ct7Oba62ThpTL8R4HThHHE2UYXps/s4032/IMG_3026.jpeg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjf9z91Q8kLonI8R0OPQxiI-wrSk9VOBspUzswv0ZvTk4d4gJCcVCIQ3usVYm9RJagLapZvjWztiPs2k68NfUd53qg2shVNp7yR0JjaTgny8wzeJz-Ct7Oba62ThpTL8R4HThHHE2UYXps/s320/IMG_3026.jpeg" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div>Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-1658922011490267602021-01-01T12:39:00.004-05:002021-01-01T19:25:31.526-05:00 Absence of Blade<span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">I miss… </span><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><i>Calluses</i> </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">The gnarly evidence of repetition </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><i>Contusions</i> </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">A chromographic record of encounters </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><i>Chaos</i> </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">The slop and tangle of uniform and gear </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">The fertile mess of armory </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">But most of all </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><i>Camaraderie</i> </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">The shout and bustle of the salle </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Loving rivalry and sweaty hugs </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">One would think the trade-off’s not so bad: </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">My joints heal, I bank sleep, mend and wire </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;">Heck, I haven’t lost a bout since spring </span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div><span style="font-family: trebuchet; 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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">“Weight on your <i>back</i> hip”<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Nothing so distinct as “parry circle six riposte” or<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">“attack to her flank”<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">“Pet the cat!”<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Try exactly what you say<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">To your delight<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I look so surprised</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-14688700263467348032020-01-01T10:24:00.000-05:002020-01-01T10:24:03.081-05:00Resolved<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">To sometimes</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Let myself sleep late </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Linger under covers </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Pinned by cat</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Skip the gym</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">And soak my aching</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Bones instead</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Break from bouts</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Lay down the blade</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">And chat </span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Eat a second slice of cake</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Drink hot chocolate even if it</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Doesn’t snow</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Leave an item on the daily list </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Unchecked </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Maybe even two</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Exercise a bit of </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">self-compassion trusting that</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">the world won’t end </span><br />
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Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-28236803851998889222019-12-31T21:07:00.000-05:002019-12-31T21:08:07.085-05:00Faith<div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">More than half the time I</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Don’t know what I did</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">That is to say, I know I</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Held the blade and</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Not my breath</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Kept the tension in my legs and</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Not my arm</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">But in between “allez” and “halt” occurs</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">A sequence of events I</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Evidently</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I did good</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">The light came on the</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Awarding me the touch</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I’m just saying (full disclosure)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">In my dreams when</span></div>
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Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-51713751227717622192019-07-19T20:22:00.002-04:002019-07-19T20:22:48.069-04:00Broken Time<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt;">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">After warming up</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Awaiting referees</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">A lull before the storm<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Quarter finals done<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Staring at the weight and willing it to rise<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Pausing while my opponent adjusts her hair<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Idling ‘round the podium, awaiting bling<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">(and craving lunch)<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Fragmented time adrift from work or home or news<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">A temporal dimension safe from everyday demands <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Interstitial moments that define the competition<o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<i><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: large;">Just as much as fighting for the touch</span><o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-10564481981625033872019-03-10T19:52:00.001-04:002019-03-10T19:52:49.884-04:00Trade-off<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Sleet patters on the dormant yard</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">On the sill cats pose with slitted eyes</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Contemplating domesticity</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Comparing sheets and laps</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">and radiator's warmth</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">to wildness and freedom</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">to hunt and stalk and pounce</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">And turn away</span><br />
<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif;">Smug in the rightness of their choice</span><br />
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<span id="goog_1065938694"></span><span id="goog_1065938695"></span><br />Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-43603907692907468212017-04-27T20:32:00.002-04:002017-04-27T20:33:33.787-04:00Nevertheless<div class="MsoNormal">
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">This is not a poem<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">It’s a manifesto<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">One I hope you print and nail up on the<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Imperfection<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Impossible ideals<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">As lacking talent<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Never working hard enough<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Being just pain dumb<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">I see you<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Self-flagellate <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Lest your results not prove to <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Coach<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">Plane fares, hotel rooms and registration<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="font-family: "trebuchet ms" , sans-serif; font-size: large;">You persist<o:p></o:p></span></i></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">fascinating</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Your toe</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">an object of desire</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Your knee--oh, show it to me,</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Please</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Devoid of inhibitions</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Untethered from the complex etiquette of</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The nicities of foible versus forte</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I will embark on licensed mischief</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Revel in the freedom to</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;">Blissfully oblivious</span></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Ignorant of what I'm <i>supposed</i> to do</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Free to be a newbie once again</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Swanning in unrated to muck up the</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Seeding of the pools</span><br />
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<a href="" style="background-color: transparent; background-image: url(data:image/png; border: none; cursor: pointer; display: none; height: 20px; opacity: 0.85; position: absolute; width: 40px; z-index: 8675309;"></a><a href="" style="background-color: transparent; background-image: url(data:image/png; border: none; cursor: pointer; display: none; height: 20px; opacity: 0.85; position: absolute; width: 40px; z-index: 8675309;"></a>Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-62044703727007432612015-02-23T21:36:00.002-05:002015-02-23T21:36:54.348-05:00The Giving War<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">You gift me a</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">Well-considered bruise</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">Bestowed with grace and</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">Chased with chaste massage to</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">Mitigate the pain</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">I reciprocate by</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">Nearly taking out your knee</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">Formidable contusion</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">This pacific interchange, this</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">Tit-for-tat</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">Yields dented masks, torn socks</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">--but rarely ends in stitches--</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">We're merely swapping marks of</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">Tangible affection</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">A catalog tattooed upon the hand and arm and leg</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">A testament to friendships sealed with</span><br style="color: #222222;" /><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;">Just a little bit of blood</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #222222;"><br /></span></span>Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-76916315931317662692014-12-13T09:39:00.000-05:002014-12-13T09:39:13.846-05:00B-holding<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;">I thought that when I leveled up</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;">It would come because I'd gotten</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;">Stronger</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"> Faster</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"> Wiser</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"> Better</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;">Metamorphed into a higher state</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;">But no, I checked--</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;">I'm still only me</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;">Ten toes, two feet</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;">Nine knuckles and a</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;">Fragile back</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;">All essential traits are still intact:</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;">Small</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"> Fierce</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"> Stubborn</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;">Forever not too bright</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;">If anything, grace came because of</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;">What I lacked: concern for anything but</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #222222;">Getting through the day</span></span><br />
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Picking at the tape that’s</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Fraying on the barrel of my blade</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Tying and retying shoes</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Resisting the compulsion to</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Check Twitter, Facebook</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Mail</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Studying the divots of attack</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Marbling the walls and floor</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Netting flotsamed conversation</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Washing through the hall</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">“…the <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">worst</i> thing
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">smile at the ref…”</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">“Stepping on the blade is cardable…I’m right?!?”</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">“…said Dude! You can’t put that in your mask…”</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Trying very hard </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Not</i> to watch the
newbies lurch and flail </span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">Nor</i> the long and
lean and strong march stalking down the strip</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Lest the images entangle in my hand, and blade</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Trying simply to inhabit this</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Lacuna in space and time</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Between the flighted pools</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Where I’m known only by the pseudonym on my lam<span style="color: black;">é<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="color: black;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">When I
have nothing I can do but<o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<span style="color: black;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Wait <o:p></o:p></span></span></div>
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<i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;"><span style="color: black;"><span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Appreciating boredom is a
veteran’s grace<o:p></o:p></span></span></i></div>
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Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-43030230709713884882014-09-08T19:52:00.004-04:002014-09-08T19:52:54.541-04:00Lyric Wisdom<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">It’s not so much not<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">It’s finding I can’t want <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">What I am trying so hard to <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">get</i><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Grasping at a goal ensures it <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">And so the paradox: <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">To make the touch<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Requires caring just enough <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Practice makes perfection<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Pain results in gain<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Requires faith<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">That trying is enough<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Requires faith that <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Caring just so much, no more <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-87160425455820538902014-08-24T21:07:00.000-04:002014-08-24T21:07:21.331-04:00Epiphany<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">So much force</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Ending in such</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Delicate assault</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Arcing over parries rendered moot</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Aiming at the sky yet</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Homing in on target, sight unseen</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Forging a quantum blade that is both</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><i>Here</i></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">and <i>there</i></span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Establishing the virtues of an</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Indirect approach</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Lessoning on this</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">--Suspending disbelief--</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I realize that </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Flicking is a</span><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: large;">s close to faith as</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I may ever know</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif;"><br /></span>
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<br />Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-27592116814519799012014-08-02T20:16:00.000-04:002014-08-02T20:17:34.633-04:00Perspective<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">There's your view</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Mine</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The referee's</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The video's false objectivity</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The forum's crowded wisdom</span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Fact is, reality's</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">replete with ambiguity</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Doomed to multivalent states</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Open to diverse interpretation </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Most actions are</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">equivocal </span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Contingent on the angle</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">point of view</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Shaped by expectations</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">What doesn't fit our frame of mind</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Dismissed as aberration</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Somewhere in the midst</span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Lies</span><br />
<br />
<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: large;">Triangulated truth</span><br />
<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: large;">Are we talking fencing, or</span><br />
<span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: large;">the world?</span><br />
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><br /></span>Bodhibadgerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13855697978901319125noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8152510412952625651.post-48670205817933683022014-07-20T19:02:00.000-04:002014-07-20T19:02:07.489-04:00Round of 8<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Turning in a slip and getting back</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">--Rather than another assignation--</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">A half sheet and a pencil</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">An invitation to reflect</span></div>
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</div>
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<li><span style="font-family: 'Trebuchet MS', sans-serif; font-size: large; text-indent: -0.25in;">How long the journey to this point</span></li>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">And then the kicker:</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">“Best results so far”</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">(A query guaranteed to</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Throw me off my game)</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">First of all, what’s “best?”</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">First in a cozy local competition, with little to contest?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;"><a href="http://badgerosity.blogspot.com/2008/12/dead-last.html" target="_blank">Dead last in Div IA</a>—a newly minted C, abashed, astounded
that</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I even dared to try?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">The “Friend of Fencing” medal awarded by my college coach (himself
a living legend in the sport)?</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">My growing list of thirds from facing these same friends and
foes?</span></div>
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<br /></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I <i style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">want</i> to say
“Today. Today exceeds the rest.”</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Maybe by the time you read this slip</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I’ve triumphed three more times </span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">At least, have trod the finals strip</span></div>
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<br /></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">What’s past is past</span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal">
<br /></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I need to pee</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I need to check my blades</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">I need to</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Breathe and take a moment to reflect</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<br /></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">So sure, whatever, scribble in some dates and places</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Maybe get it right</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">And if it’s slightly off, remember that my thoughts are not
on</span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Autobiographic stats </span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal">
<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">My focus is on</span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Trebuchet MS, sans-serif; font-size: large;">Scripting future fictions </span></div>
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