April 2011
3 posts
Misgivings
“Perhaps you’ll tire of me,” muses my love, although she’s like a great city to me, or a park that finds new ways to wear each flounce of light and investiture of weather. Soil doesn’t tire of rain, I think,
but I know what she fears: plans warp, planes explode, topsoil gets peeled away by floods. And worse than what we can’t control is what we could; those drab scuttled marriages...
“life was hellish, she knew that. but, her smile hinted, she’d burned all that out of her.”