I linger

“Live your life,” they whisper. “Enjoy yourself. Forget him.” So easy to say; simple. Like air. I can’t let go. “Friends til the end,” you said when you split. I believe you; sink into the shadows of your new life with her. So yeah, this was another missed gargleblaster challenge. I feel like one of…

“Live your life,” they whisper. “Enjoy yourself. Forget him.”

So easy to say; simple. Like air.

I can’t let go.

“Friends til the end,” you said when you split.

I believe you; sink into the shadows of your new life with her.

So yeah, this was another missed gargleblaster challenge. I feel like one of those people who gets their call to go through just as the radio station is announcing a winner.

Oh well, I tried.

 

(prompt was: where does it hurt?)

Responses to “I linger”

  1. M.L.

    Thank you, Mark! 🙂

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  2. Mark Baron

    It’s really hard “liking” a piece that so clearly expresses pain, but you do so in such a hurtfully beautiful way.

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