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Windowpane

As I stand by the window, the crisp air embraces my face; I inhale, I exhale. The elm trees in the distance sway slightly, a slow dance to the soft notes of the wind, with its intimate movements evoking those of two lovers in the fantasy of a dreaming romantic.

Sharon BijoyGuest UserMarch 30, 2022The Night, university, love, contemplation, everyday, romantic relationships, introspective, interiority, daily life, memories, death

Brioche

It was a meek ‘hello’ from the sun that woke him up in the end. Eyes grittily opening, he peered around from his den of blankets and creases. Outside, beyond the curtain, lay a promise of a perfect picnic-blue sky. ‘Today’, he mused, hoped, ‘today will be.’

Henry HoodPoetry EnigmaFebruary 15, 2022isolation, interiority, mental health, everyday, bakery, uplifting