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I Smiled
I thought of you,No different than I have over the past year,But, for the 1st time in a while, I smiled,Not because my feelings have changed,Mostly because life has given me perspective,Two months shy from an entire year of not speaking to you,Yet, I smile,Distance and space can give you that,A small smile,I am here, […]
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What I Won’t Be Taking Into 2023
As the end the year approaches, it’s only normal to be reflective and look back at the year we just survived. I have to admit that I’ve had an interesting cocktail of a year ( like most people, I’m sure ) and though it’s been filled with some wonderful memories, it’s also had some not […]
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Crumbs
You do the bare minimum,Nothing that is too exhaustive, Or gives too much away, Throw me the crumbs you can manage,And like a fool, I eat it up,Play into your hands,Feigning a meaningless apology,While you continue to ignore me,The very person you claim to love, Weaving a web you believe I will get trapped in, […]
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My Struggles With Modern Dating
Sometimes I genuinely wonder if I will ever be lucky enough to fall in love again. As much as I would love to get into a relationship with someone and have a life partner and having that side of my life as stable, I cannot handle the inconsistencies between what we say vs what we […]