3:41 am

The clock read 3:41 am as I sat behind my desk, taking the pink, blue, purple, and black colored words and composing them into sentences and paragraphs. It was at this time that I noticed the display on my phone light up, followed by the notification ding, ding tone, giving me notice of the text … Continue reading 3:41 am

Shadow{s}

Shadow{s} are all around us... The shadows of the attack of birds as seen on your grandmother's sidewalk The shadows of your excessively giant friends on the school courtyard The shadows of the white picket fences against the newly paved street The shadow of the rabbit ears in your fourth grade class... courtesy of your … Continue reading Shadow{s}

4:34 AM

I crave the moment when I see his name appear on my iPhone. My soul awakens. His euphonic voice brings me such pleasure. It is my ecstasy. The phone rang a little past 10:30 last night. I was lying in bed, caressing the pillow, his scent still lingering on, when I saw his name. My … Continue reading 4:34 AM

10:43 PM

It wasn't as if I sought it out or took the initial step. Yet, somewhere in the last few weeks, someone from my past reappeared. In truth, t{he}y never truly went away. We struck up a conversation one day, and from then on it has been amazing. Could the possibility exist that our heart never … Continue reading 10:43 PM