Pause And Rewind
It happens in a flash but the memories replay in slow motion. Haunting memories, the kind you wish never occurred. Trying to teleport to a minute or two before the incident, you’re left exploring every possible outcome, if you had just done things a little different. In the end, it halts and hurts even more to realize that unwinding the damage is just wishful thinking. Yet, let me embark on this journey for a minute. In the world of my imagination, rewind to the day before. Just one day more. On a date at the park, seated on the tenderness of a manicured lawn, In the scenery of the sunset, I fought back the awkwardness and fear of expressing my emotions, and my lips uttered how much she meant to me. It declared my love on a thousand hills, told her she was more pleasant that daffodils and her smile made the whole world freeze for a minute. I put my arm on her shoulders, lovely together like two sweet swans in a sea of endless romance, as I waved a taxi to a halt; reminded he...