A SHORT STORY
As she sat alone in the dimly lit café, Emma's thoughts wandered back to the memories she had shared with Jack. The laughter, the adventures, the late-night conversations – all now felt like a distant dream.
Their relationship had been a whirlwind romance, full of passion and excitement. But like a storm, it had crashed and burned, leaving Emma with a heart full of shards.
She remembered the day Jack had walked out, his words piercing her soul like a knife. "I need space, Emma. I need to find myself." The silence that followed was deafening.
Emma's mind raced with questions. What had she done wrong? Was she not enough? The tears she had cried could have filled an ocean.
As she sipped her coffee, Emma's gaze fell upon a couple holding hands across the room. A pang of longing struck her chest. She had once been happy like that, carefree and in love.
But life had other plans. Jack's absence had left a gaping hole in her heart, a constant reminder of what she had lost.
Emma's thoughts were interrupted by the sound of raindrops on the windowpane. She watched as the rain washed away the dirt and grime of the city, leaving everything fresh and new.
Perhaps, she thought, heartbreak was like the rain – a necessary storm to wash away the old and make way for the new. Emma took a deep breath, feeling a glimmer of hope. She would heal, she would move on, and she would find love again.
The rain continued to fall, a soothing melody that echoed the beat of Emma's heart. She smiled, knowing that someday, the storm would pass, and the sun would shine bright once more.
~Songs of words
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Songs Of Words
PoesíaPOETRY. Looking for a place to find inner peace, I've got you covered. Songs of words is all you need to relate to your situation. I hope you are happy where ever you are. :) PS: I do not own some of the original written poems. Part 2 of my poetry s...
