there is something
so humbling
about finding peace in silence
there is something
so freeing
about having a clear mind
there is something
so soothing
about not having to fill space with words
and there is comfort
in spending my time
doing nothing
but simply sharing this silence
with you....
we would take our time
exploring each other
understanding each other
in ways we hadn’t before
we would share
the thrill of success
the burden of failure
and we would grow together
we would experience
not just surviving
but
l i v i n g
learning, losing,
overcoming,
choosing
a life for ourselves
beyond the ones we were born into
no stone left unturned
no promise left intact...
A gold glow followed him as he came into view. Taking the last few steps, his silhouette backlit against the warm sky, he made it to the top of the hill, taking my breath away.
I couldn’t quite make out his features; his amber eyes, sun kissed cheeks, chiseled jaw, but I knew they were there.
I knew his eyes would find mine.
I knew I would run and collapse into his arms.
I knew he’d hold me wh...
I bore my words like weapons. Knives that cut and left scars. I knew what I was doing. I knew the pain I’d inflict.
Heartbreak.
I did it anyway.
“Oh my sweet Prince. Did you really believe it to be true?” I circled the chair he was slumped in, his head hung low between his shoulders. “You honestly thought this would work? That we would have a happy ending?” Resting my hands on the back of the c...
