Wednesday, March 16, 2011

A Relationship "Shrouded in Ambiguity....

Where did this odd friendship between a woman and a man come from ?
Furthermore...how did it morph into this living, breathing entity of its own ?
Had they been "lovers" in a past life ?
Brother and Sister ?
King and Queen ?
She shook her head hard.....
attempting to rattle and shake his influence over her right OUT onto the floor....
But nothing worked..
They'd have cold 'spells', where they wouldn't speak for days and weeks...
She'd pronounce, in no uncertain terms,
that she DID NOT NEED HIM anymore...
and he would acquiesce....in his quiet way...
knowing full well that she'd be back....
She'd ALWAYS be back....
And now, she was leaving town....
leaving their hood....
Could she really live without him, without their daily repartee ?
Perhaps more significantly, Could he live without HER ??
Time would tell....
She brushed a tear away as she typed her blog...
Time would tell.....

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