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Eventually…
It might take a while. It might be harder than expected. But it will happen. Eventually. Filed under: Love Tagged: David, disappointment, healing, heartbreak, Love, moving on, relationships
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A Small Step at Sunset
She sat on the grass under the huge acacia tree, watching the sky change color from a clear blue to the glowing hues of sunset through the lacy patterns made by the branches and leaves. It had been a...
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The Long Way Home
She felt unbearably fragile. The words hung in the air between them, and she couldn’t bear to look up and see him. Or let him see her. They were true, she knew, the words she had spoken. And so it...
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By the sea
I went out with a friend today. We went out and we sat by the ocean, and somehow the conversation turned to the first one who broke my heart. Suddenly, I found myself talking about you again, after...
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Still haunted
It is such a simple thing, an embrace. The first memory you gave me, and the last one I’ll forget. I’ve been discarding all the things I miss about you, one by one, like plastic pearls from a broken...
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Leftover hurt
This morning, I saw Facebook pictures of this girl on a night out with my friends. I was surprised to find myself tearing up, surprised that even now, the sight of her with them still felt like a...
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Before and After
I used to know the exact moment you walked into a room. I would feel you there, and I’d turn, and a sense of peacefulness would grow inside me, immediately, without exception. I could be hurting or...
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Of doppelgangers, accidental meetings, and letting go
It’s insane how much you look like my first love. You walked up to me on the seashore early one morning, and the shock of recognition was followed by a strong sense of disorientation. What are you...
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David
You know what I found this morning, in a long-unopened compartment of my wallet? It was a letter from you, dated several years and a lifetime ago. Tucked into the folds were three balayong blossoms,...
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Haunted
I walked slowly through the ancient, abandoned insane asylum, thoroughly unnerved, skin crawling with chills that had nothing to do with the weather. Something was wrong. Something was terribly wrong....
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