—
The phone got silent
Between us. I chopped
The cucumber and
Wondered if I’d
Lost signal. “Are you still
There?” I asked.
You answered with
Your sob.
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I’m writing small stones as part of the January Mindful Writing Challenge. Please feel free to comment! And come read more small stones on Twitter.
Poignant – how emotion catches us unaware. Elegant in its simplicity.
Thank you Barb. It caught me unaware too.