like the sugar I slip in my coffee you dissolve into my thoughts the strong smell still lingers your perfume, like americano brewed in memories of that night
it's almost been a year too soon to realize the fool I was last eve never will I understand the mechanics of your mind I miss you
one day she began talking to him again.
after seven long years of silence, there it was, her voice on the other end of the phone, soft and lilting.
she had one of those voices that reminded him of a wormhole.
the power it possessed to close all that time and distance between them, the way it brought her back to him---tenuous and shimmering---like a dewdrop catching the sun.
the hard part is pretending not to give a fuck when you really do. the worst part is trying to close your heart when its doors have been blown to pieces. Robert M. Drake