A hat-wearing gentleman was on his ship when a gust of wind blew his hat off his head, tossing it on the sea. The waves carried it afar. Weeks later, a fisherman angled the hat from the river. He put it on his bald head and thanked God for it.
Edward had been the perfect best man. He smiled and laughed, ordered the photographers, made the toast, led the dance, cut the cake, been everywhere and done everything. Now alone in his shadowy balcony, he tore to pieces the newlyweds' wedding picture, keeping only the bride's portrait, which he kissed.
I feel like a butterfly whose wings have been clipped by a girl with sharp scissors. I feel like a love letter never sent. Like a wedding dress never worn. Like blue lips. Like Romeo when he thought his Juliet was dead. Like Juliet when she knew her Romeo was dead. Like Friar Laurence when … Continue reading How Do You Feel When You Are Heartbroken?
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