being together

Stand Still

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:23 PM in Condolence & Loss Death
The loss is not yours alone, she said & you will see it in their eyes when they do not think you are watching. How long does it take? I said & she put her hand on my chest & we did not speak.

Listening to the Wind

Posted: December 16, 2013 at 3:20 PM in Romance & Relationships
Is there a lot of stuff you don’t understand? she said & I said pretty much the whole thing & she nodded & said that’s what she thought, but it was nice to hear it anyway & we sat there in the porch swing, listening to the wind & growing up together.