8/15 Writers Prompt #2

No one ever said writing was fast. Finally getting to 2nd sentence from 8/15 writers prompt.

 

I never broke another heart until I realized what I was Catalyst for desire and change destined to be consumed by the reaction Mine is not the love you settle with It is the love that unsettles

Moving [...]

Trade

2 trees at late sunset

You wanted me to trade my frog songs for the sirens

the sounds of an unceasing city

You wanted me to trade my languid licentiousness for gritty urbanism

You wanted me to trade what I am for what you wanted me to be

I did

I almost did

I refuse

I am just as powerless [...]

The Day You Should Have Died

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If you had died that day there could have been redemption in that end I could tell your son that you perished And that you loved him And that you were a good person. I would have talked about your good side and your smile Your talents and charms I would have moved you into a noble role [...]