And when she says, "I'll never speak to you again",
She means, "Put your arms around me from behind
as I stand disconsolate at the window"
He's supposed to know that.
- an excerpt from When a Woman Loves a Man, David Lehman
I was outside, it felt like a lifetime since I stared at those starless Southeast skies. Sometimes sappiness knocks on your doorsteps at the most untimely of moments.
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