Stories tagged “sigh”
-
That Song
It’s one of those songs. The kind that makes your heart melt a little. The kind that makes you kind of sad. The kind that makes you… wonder. The kind that makes you smile that small, sad smile. You know the one. It makes you wonder about bi...
-
Listening and Not Hearing
This is always problematic… difficult. I stand beside her recliner, awkward, scared. “Can I talk to you?” Here it comes: The casual glance; re-focus on the television. “Um, sure. What?” I can’t answer. It’s not...
-
The Unsent Letter
You tore me apart without touch And avoided seeing the scars. You swore it was just temporary And you made it permanent. So I wrote you a letter. Time had passed, I put my anguish on the back-burner. Little did I know, it started a brush fire In the ba...
-
There is no Silence in the Forest
There is no silence in the forest Always subtle sounds. A perfect moment brings peace It is as if the trees sigh. Sun glistens off these trees Soft wind whispers Heartbeats. Breath of air. Frozen in time I am alive. There is no silence in the forest I ...
-
Desire Begets Desire.
Sigh, sigh sigh. Long for it, bleed. This elusive love- It certainly was not exclusively built for speed. Yearn, yearn yearn. Desire begets desire. This cold embrace is enough to destroy the ignorant heat of our fire. Cry, cry cry. Freedom, let them fl...
-
She.
So she sits. And she sighs. And she cries. And she gives up; She knows there’s nothing left. Nothing left in her soul. Nothing left in her heart. Nothing left for her to look forward to. She’s lost. She’s gone. And she knows it; she d...