They sat one evening on the riverbank
shielding themselves from the wind in each other's arms.
He was breathing in the fresh air
and she was shivering.
She said 'as we're sitting here life is passing us by just like the water'.
He said 'you and me here in this moment is life'.
He said 'if we had planned ahead we wouldn't be sitting here like this right now'.
She said 'if we had planned ahead we would have already been home'.
And then they both said 'I love you'.
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An old Jigsaw
PoetryA collection of poetry and flash fiction about the millennial experience of growing up in this world of ours, of trying to find your place and that feeling of wanting to stay in the moment while at the same time being in a rush to get on with the re...
