http://slow.writerscafe.org/Gergling The original writings of author Jaime en-us Copyright 2026 WritersCafe.org 1775491126 WritersCafe.org RSS Generator 15 Cold is the absence of heat.Dark is the absence of light.I am the absence of you.  http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gergling/1597031/ Isteadied my sight, with hands placed upon my chin, so I wouldn't miss anylight. I had to collect all I could. I didn't want dark dulling herexpressions. I never enjoy rooms absent of life, my most important senseuseless. Especially with her involved. What a waste. As much as I enjoy theli.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gergling/1450994/ I have been good. I have listened to her orders and I havenot tried to make contact. It is so hard. It is so difficult because I amconstantly consciously telling myself not to reach out. I wish to whisper mywords into the wind hoping they will reach her ear. Even if they did, would shecare t.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gergling/1450366/ There once was a small boy who was so very average thateveryone simply looked him over. When he would sit in class during the roll-call,the teacher would not call his name. On the field during recess, he wasn'tpicked last because he wasn't picked at all. Every time he reached out to afellow .. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gergling/1430021/ In this scene, you're lying down on your side in the shower, a large walk-in shower like the one we made love in many years ago, tan tiles covering the floor, naked and wet and talking to a friend who is lying beside you. I'm at your feet and I proceed to kiss them. You and your friend both look dow.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gergling/1404453/ Feel like a kid lost in the department storeInstead of"mom" I'm shouting your nameAre you lost too or did you find out?That you're better alone, no need for me no need for meStrangers try to help but they never knew youDid I everknow you? Were you found or never missing?.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gergling/1403984/ I see you've still got that pillowWas it for your birthday? Christmas?Spontaneous? I threw everything out thought you threw everything outbut there it is a piece of our past  I came to watch you sleep.Eyes shut, soft breath, you drift to dreams upon your b.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gergling/1403979/ We ran into each other on the street and I walked by witha calm greeting and you smiled and I kept on down the sidewalk and turned acorner. That's when I realized I missed my chance. I had no way to contact youso I had to act now. I turned around and ran back from whence I came, dodgingthe h.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gergling/1403973/ Crowning myself kingWon’t bring you back to meRoyalty of nothingOn that we can agree We should learn to love ourselves before mating seasonPinch and pick the qualities we wish to shareWe can fight over what ideas to shove in her headShe will come to fruitio.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gergling/1398719/ I dreamt of her last night. That was bad enough, the scab being ripped offagain, premature, the healing process fired for the hundredth time. This department has beenerror free for twenty five days, and now that number will have to be erased. But,the worst part was the fact that I wanted to dr.. http://slow.writerscafe.org/writing/Gergling/1233816/