#reflectionsonlife

you crossed my mind today like a quiet guest slipping off your shoes at the door of my thoughts

you sit there sometimes in the corner of a city we never reached together just a familiar coat on a chair i no longer own

i know now moving on is not deleting you i dust our memories and place them on a high shelf then turn to the window and let a new sky fill me

She fell in love with the ocean slowly and all at once. She had been standing on the edge of a cliff, believing the lake behind her was all she wanted when all along the ocean had been right in front of her. For years she had been staring at the horizon, acquainting herself with the ocean’s embrace, gentle as it caressed the sun and moon in their ever continuous cycle of rising and setting. Even…