Listen to me!
They have no idea how wonderful you are. You are the most incredible person. You deserve love letters and poetry and slow dances in the rain. Every minute that goes by is carrying us away with it.
Like a snapshot with lemon yellow light flooding exposure, I am frozen in time and space.
I have. I am. I thought I’d die. But I didn’t.
Two radiating | bodies | |
posed, fac | ing each- | |
other, in | the open | |
air. The spa | ce sur- | |
rounding | them clear- | |
ed of | things. Fig- | |
ure 1 see | ks the orb- | |
it of | Figure 2— | |
not ful | ly grown. | |
Both ex | posed, | |
wear | ing the | |
same cloth | es looking | |
indistinguish | able from one | |
another, like lit | tle bits of viv- | |
fied matter try | ing to stand | |
their ground. | Figure 1 gent- | |
ly touches | the slope of | |
shoulder | with affect- | |
tion | and says, | |
“That is what you are to me.” |