Slip Streams

Avoiding earthquakes
on sidewalks,

hill climbing with blind moles,

trekking between
heaven and hell.

All this
while eating
an ice-cream cone
in a midnight furnace.

Lightly
we walk a tightrope
of visibility,

sliding through
an ever reborn
      birth canal.
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