Who can explain why we are attracted to one person more than another? Why it sometimes happens that in a few instants, in one brief conversation, there feels to be already a friendship established, though few words have been spoken, and so few memories shared? How can it be that we can take an immediateContinue reading “meeting a kindred spirit.”
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Guardian angel (haiku).
From a love cloud heWatches over me like aGuardian angel.
the contrary of jealousy.
She was never really jealous. On the contrary, she liked that others spoke to him, that they seemed to like him. She liked the idea of his light and his kindness reaching many: why be so possessive of these treasures, when the whole world could benefit from them?
true gentleman.
Kneeling down, he picked upThe lady’s napkin off the ground -Proof that he is kindAnd a true gentleman.
reasoning.
Even though he was there, in the room, and even though she would have loved a conversation with him, still she did not go up to him. Instead, she found some other people with whom to speak. But she said very little, and probably heard even less, so distracted was she. Every few moments herContinue reading “reasoning.”
{unexpected appearance}
“What are you doing here?” “I’m sorry, I just – I just missed you.” He showed her in, a mixture of confusion and concern on his face. “Take a seat here, if you like,” he said calmly. She nodded and obediently sat in the chair, and would not meet his eyes. “Would you like aContinue reading “{unexpected appearance}”
{exchange}
As she rounds the corner at the bottom of the stairs, she spots him a few metres ahead, in a discussion with one, or two, or maybe even three persons (for she failed to notice them properly, as if her field of vision had narrowed down to just him). She approaches them quietly, though notContinue reading “{exchange}”
the experience.
What can be a more beautiful, moving and sacred experience than stumbling upon another soul so similar to our own that it inspires us to remain true to ourselves?
telepathy.
It scared her how sometimes she seemed to go right into his mind and know some of its contents. Or perhaps it was the reverse that happened: his mind travelled the distance and lodged itself into her being. For instance, she sensed that she knew how he felt about certain people: who he liked, disliked,Continue reading “telepathy.”
details.
It seemed the more she loved, the less loving she acted, for who could guess the extent of her feelings when she kept her distance and looked almost disinterested? Those who watched her actions at a surface level might notice that she did not take every opportunity to speak to him, that she remained alwaysContinue reading “details.”
Words & Feelings 