It’s the moment I’ve been waiting for: a slow dance with you. I wrap my left arm around your neck and rest my right hand on your left shoulder. You gently rest your arms around my waist to bring us close. We begin the soft swaying side to side, taking small steps as we slowly dance in a circle. I try to steady my breath as I look into your honey colored eyes. I fear you’ll see into the depths of m...

I knew as the words left my mouth, it would be my biggest regret. Like the seeds of the dandilion, they scattered into the space between us. I could see by the expression on his face that i shattered him. My words would leave lifelong scars....

He left. Just like that, he was gone. And I knew I’d never see him again. Our paths had crossed for a brief moment. Two different roads with two different destinations, but parralel for a heartbeat; a heartbeat that took my breath away....