Lj Idol Week 23 : The Weak Force

Apr 16, 2012 12:48

I saw you today at the market, smelling tomatoes and reaching for limes. The woman beside you, brown and alive with the glow radiating from her middle, looked content. A life blooming inside her, a life I was never able to give you. I nearly panicked, hoping your eyes wouldn't make their way over to where I was hiding behind pineapples. It wasn't ( Read more... )

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rumplebuttkins April 16 2012, 17:52:18 UTC
I love your short entries because they always seem to pack just as much story and emotion into them as longer ones do. There's so much in this entry that is unsaid that doesn't even need to be explained, and that's awesome.

Also, two entries in a row that end in a positive note? What's up with that?

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misscrankypants April 16 2012, 19:16:57 UTC
I love this. I totally know this feeling.

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whipchick April 16 2012, 23:33:32 UTC
You capture so many feelings in so few words - well done, well done. So vivid and moving.

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jacq22 April 16 2012, 23:33:54 UTC
Felt every word here, beautiful, sad and totally honest. Loved this.

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basric April 17 2012, 02:43:31 UTC
A loving post, I loved it.

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