So, I thought I’d lost you. Somewhere between dried up tears and choked up bitterness, I thought I’d lost you. That smile that was never fully freed and that laugh that always fell short… made me think you were gone. I couldn’t remember your name and I could barely recall your face… That face that […]
The minute hand on the clock seemed to hover over the roman numeral twelve forever. His right eye twitched as he tried to will the hand to move, for time to pass by. He desperately wished for the next minute, for the next thirty to fly by. Or he wished he could give his breath […]
I don’t do well with emotional roller coasters. I also don’t do well with real life ones, either. For the emotional ones, the unforgiving combination of my wild imagination and a ready-to-go slideshow of all the heartbreaks and disappointments that paint the walls of my memory only serve to stoke the flames of what-if’s that […]
Splinters of sunshine piercing an armor that has been gathered, fashioned and built over eons, packed over time, steadfastly rooted in never-again and what-if’s.
This thread between us is spooling into a thick braid, from its original delicate start, and now it’s this chain link that wraps itself around my heart and connects me to you in a way I have never experienced. And it keeps growing. And as it grows, my certainty expands along with it.
You spend time, years, months and days pining for it, hoping for it. Hopelessly. When you last thought you had it in hand, and it slipped away, tearing out a hole in you as it fled into the clear, crisp light of day. Away. You dreamed about it on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and on every […]
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Love, Loss, and Life's Adventures
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