it’s gone. but how could it be? i was just there a month ago… it had been there since before my memories of this city were actual experiences. close to 9 years. we used to go there when we lived in the neighborhood. almost every saturday or sunday, we’d sit under the awning, on the [...]

otherwise perfect, this moment became something wholly unexpected when the words drifted from her lips. well, i shouldn’t say that it was wholly unexpected, but the timing most certainly was. the question brought me back in a way that usually only my memory can. “remember what we talked about that one time?” that’s what changed [...]