Shot in the heart

Mar 06, 2017 21:00

It’s ok to be sad, I told myself as I sunk into the plane seat. Around me families, couples, friends were organising themselves to prepare for 13 hours of being trapped in a metal cigar. I was in mourning, like an idiot, for something that never existed. Nothing had changed, except I had. A life of dull progress interspersed with intensely painful ( Read more... )

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magazhchi March 8 2017, 03:58:17 UTC
It is heartfelt and honest and I like that.

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aresrising05 March 8 2017, 05:47:48 UTC
Thank you

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ext_2647502 March 9 2017, 18:42:07 UTC
Sometimes.... if your very very lucky, things work out. I know because my hubs and I finally after over thirty years of distance, marriages and relationships with other people- maintained our friends and lovers relationship, until we finally synced and married seven years ago!!!

So in the words of Judy Tenuta- "Hey, it can happen!"

Hugs and peace~~~

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aresrising05 March 9 2017, 23:34:51 UTC
I'm glad my story moved you

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alycewilson March 10 2017, 09:12:30 UTC
Your emotions are palpable in this. It's good that you still maintain hope.

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aresrising05 March 10 2017, 14:51:52 UTC
I believe that in part we can carve our future with our own hands, to give up hope is to acquiesce control.

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swirlsofblue March 10 2017, 14:38:35 UTC
Sad story, well written

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aresrising05 March 10 2017, 14:47:56 UTC
Thank you

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d0gs March 10 2017, 15:48:19 UTC
a couple of times i didn't allow relationships to start because i was afraid of exactly this. this was a really moving entry.

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