I feel so forgetful lately, and it’s burdening my chances to a closer connection.

Eleanor patted her forehead with her sweater sleeve, in hopes she’d not forgotten the day that Mae had cherished most.

Their anniversary.

She kept seated at the table as her wife cooked breakfast, debating whether or not to say the words she had choked up behind her brain.

She decided it was best to have at leas...

Considering abandonment

From a feeling, hard to pin-point

Taking a stroll downtown

On the left side of the sidewalk

Arriving towards

Places in which I feel comfort

Gazing at the filled menu

Feeling attached to another’s presence

Slight breath

Hitting my shoulders

Noting my ears

Meeting my skin

Turning back

Your appearance meeting mine

A snippet of love

Never dulled one bit

I feel safer w...