The home there, at that address is for sale
It was perfect for a family of 4
But it needs now to accommodate 8
Relocate
2nd marriages for both he and she
He has a boy and a girl
Late elementary school, jr high age
She has 2 girls and 2 boys
Ranging from 5-13
They need the room
For the time
For the future
For their lives
HIS
Was content, happy, manageable and successful
HERS
Was pro active, involved, ridiculously successful, happy
HIS
Wife loved him and they were still madly in love
HERS
Evolved each day with her husband, legit fairy tale love
HIS
Was busy, professionally, but always made more than enough time for family
HERS
Advocated for the less worthy, but her family came first
HIS
Marriage to the mother of his children went from 1992 - 2010
HERS
Was a little longer 1990 - 2011
HIS
Age is 46
HERS
Is 45
HIS
Life resorted to shambles, shit
HERS
Became so
HIS
Wife and his new one knew each other slightly from
PTO
He knew of her but didn’t, know that
HERS
Would intertwine, mirror, replicate
HIS
Heart was crushed
Stolen
Dead
HERS
Bled profusely
Violently
Angrily
Sadly
HIS
Wife died of cancer a year before
HERS
Her husband lost to a brain tumor
HIS
Life felt like
HERS
Lost, depressed, lonely
HIS
HERS
Took a turn for the best
2 years past since she buried the father of her children
3 years for him since he laid rest to his wife
They randomly ran into each other
In a coffee shop
They stopped to chat and after
Both internally recognizing the obvious
HIS
Words were “How’s your shitty life going?”
HERS
“Fucking fantastic”
THEY
Started communicating
Regularly
Progressively
Cautiously
Started dating
Slowly
Evident
There
Was
Something
Present
There
In
The
Experience
In
The
Shit
A familiar heartache
For each
To discover
Another
A new
Way
A new
Day
For
HIM
For
HER
A New
FAMILY
HIS
HERS
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