I sift through the words I've written for you, about you, with you stuck inside my brain like an errant bullet from a crossfire. They c...
Leaving never happens all at once. It stretches on for weeks and months and sometimes, even years. Only, you just don’t see it playing out...
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Someday your lover will ask you to pick up the pieces strewn across the floor. Which ones will you leave behind then? At any given moment...
"Did it ever occur to you that when you're making love to him, you're really making love to him?" "Huh? What is th...
Don't forget to smile. No one else does it like you. Smile like you can light up a room or the entire universe with just one flash of y...
Take me to all the places you've been keeping from me. Even the ones you think I will not like. Especially the ones you think I wil...
The lyrics of Some Kind of Wonderful by The Drifters, one of my favourite songs, interspersed with my own thoughts.... All you have to do ...
He walked out of the elevator and approached her with a big smile on his face. She felt her cheeks flush with a shyness she never knew she ...
The very fate that brought them together is the one that kept them apart for years. Because sometimes, fate arrives with eyes and limbs and...
She is fire. She sparks and rages, spits and smokes, radiates a heat that could burn him to cinders. Oh, but he is water. He g...
At midnight, she peeled the transparent mask off her unwelcoming face and introduced me to her murky mind. Earlier that night I sat close t...
I've lost count of the number of times I have tried to do it. It always starts with a well-intentioned plan. The pros and cons are weig...
Love can be so many things. It can run the entire gamut - from indulging in sweet nothings to witnessing the storms clouds. It can make you...
we were unbeatable when the chips were down unsinkable when the tide was high unstoppable when the roads were rough then we hit the jackpot...
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Shards of misguided interests come flying your way and bluntly bounce off the surface of your soul. While the one you've etched into th...
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