Life at the Intersection

Poetry

Bridges

In grief, an offering of love

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Dee Wilcox
Jan 25, 2026
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Fleeting temples of the holy
What a beautiful idea
That we could infuse the smallest moment
With untethered love
What I can offer a stranger
With ease and simplicity
So much harder to do in close proximity
Where familiarity is a disservice to kindness
Can I bridge the walls I've built
The ones I've stood up as protection
Built on my own fear
And instead…
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