How odd. The closer I got to her, the less I seemed able to comprehend the person she was. The more I knew about her, the less I understood. And that led me to want to get away; away from her; away from all she stood for. The unknown in some circumstances create mystery and... Continue Reading →
Making Sense of You
Just when I thought one and one made two, You added into the equation "you". Making a loop, pulling it taut, You entangle my life into a giant knot. I'm waiting for the day you'd tell me 'no', Tell me to leave, tell me to go. But you always treat me with ambiguity, Dowse me... Continue Reading →
The Yo-Yo
I tried ignoring her, pushing her away. Pretended not to care, thought I might Stop liking her as much as I did. But like a yo-yo she always returned. One time I pushed her away too fast, Too hard, and she snapped back And nearly took my fingers off. Upon friends' advice, I decided to... Continue Reading →
Getting in Line, Anyway
She tells him he'd have to take a ticket and wait in line, just like the rest of the guys in front of him. He presses the button, and a ticket comes out. "It says 'one'," he says to her, thinking that the number on the ticket he had gotten should have been much larger,... Continue Reading →
Big Dreams
She was born into a family of giants. And a giant she is soon to be. Giant-in-training, that is her, The next giant is gonna be she. They say whoever marries her Would have to be a giant too. That person would be a giant, A giant he would be but who? Then a little... Continue Reading →
War
They had wanted to break him. They wished him to fall. Like Schrodinger's cat's precarious fate finally made certain by mere observation, it was as if when he found out what others had thought of him, his wave function collapsed. And though it might have gone either way, it went the way of blood. Who... Continue Reading →
How do you tell?
I was just wondering... how do you tell if a girl's interested in you? does she look at you funny? does she pretend to be looking for others when she's really looking for you? does she even act any differently at all? Thinking that introspection might lead me somewhere, I reversed the question... how do... Continue Reading →
The Smiles Just Keep on Flowing
You will find that in Currie Hall People are nice to one another. Life here is much like a Ball, Everyone loves each other! Here the smiles just keep on flowing. Yet within the hearts of some Lie a dirty little secret... As disgusting as a stranger's come, Is concealed and bitter hatred. Yet the... Continue Reading →
Wind at the Beach
She knocked on my door and I opened it. “Hi,” she said. “Hi,” I replied. “Come in.” I liked her, but never dared show it. I didn’t want to appear coming on too strong. I didn’t want her to get the wrong idea. *** I wish I could treat her like the wind at the... Continue Reading →
On Asking a Girl Out on a Date
I have my reservations. Analyse my contemplations. Realise owing to my observations Arise the usual doubting assumptions. But putting it off to later What may, now, may just never. But doing it, thinking, "whatever"? No, I'd rather put it off to forever. But if it may, What, then, would I say? Maybe if loving you... Continue Reading →
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