Stories tagged “valentine's day”
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La Primavera
Valentine’s Day was unseasonably warm. We spread a picnic blanket I’d borrowed from my boss because I didn’t own one, and my date and I unwrapped the sandwiches we’d made. The sun shone on our faces. In this town it’s hard...
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For Timofey
Spent my whole life trying to find my missing pieces Covering up my imperfections Little did I know, I was looking for A single missing piece Don’t you realize that you complete me? Make me feel as if I was never broken Never hurt, never worried ...
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Commercialized
The roses may be red and the violets, (as far as I know) are not blue, but purple, and the chalky conversational hearts may strike up another lousy chat about how in love you are. The cards may burst with cookie-cutter sayings: Words you wish you thou...