You're No Longer Here by Amethyst-Roses, literature
Literature
You're No Longer Here
The sound of the clock
The passing of every minute, every second
Echoes eerily throughout the night
In the silence that engulfs me
I try to cloak my pain
With turbulance in my eyes I look back
Upon a moment when
I no longer knew who I was...
Wishing, silently praying
That I would know the reasons
Why you let go
What were the thoughts that raced through your mind
As you let me fall?
The months with you
Were too good to be true
Pages out of someone else's life, aye?
Someone else, who was better blessed than I
Everything we shared
And went through
They were not much, were they?
It was just a dream struggling to come through
He looked at me, his expression unreadable. I looked back into his mesmerizing eyes, feeling myself revolve back in time...
september, 2006
I dodged the crowd, taking the long way to class. All around me, the happy sounds of laughter filled the air.
There was also the nervousness that comes with a new acedemic year, but the students milling around were too jubilous
and ignored it. How I yearned to join them! But alas, I could not smile.
"Roxie." It was my closest friend, Leona. Glad as I was that we had ended up in the same class together, I did not wish to talk
to her - not at that moment.
"Hey, Li." However, my voice came out simmer