eggs
a fever
the waves
a seed casing
water
morning
day
horses
rules
norms
buds
silence
the mold
a pattern
bread
taboos
bad habits
new ground
the fast
records
the seal
wedding glasses
pinatas
hearts
I wrote this list poem after a discussion with my friend Bob led me to think about all the things that we break on purpose, even though "break" usually has a negative connotation. Leave me a comment if you can think of others.
fast (breakfast)
ReplyDeletebreaking into show business
ReplyDeletemay lead to a
a breakout performance
which could be
breaking news
on Entertainment Tonight
I love it!
ReplyDeleteA break dancer might break the bank at Foxwoods after breaking in lucky dancing shoes.
ReplyDeleteChains
ReplyDeleteSkin of a fruit (sort of like seed)
Noses of people we don't like (ok, that's just mean)
Mazletov glasses at weddings
inhibitions
molds
break into a sweat
pinatas
and now I'm going to be thinking about this all night!
I thought of one more
ReplyDeletesilence (although sometimes silence is quite lovely)
My friend Heidi adds this one:
ReplyDeleteyou will LOVE my addition to your poem of things we break on purpose:
Glass ceilings
YAY BABY!!!!!!!!!