She's fading, but there's nothing I could
possibly do in this life.
My words are paper, thin and flammable.
my throat burns and I can't find myself
able to talk as her heartbeat slows.
I hold on tight. "Please stay." I cry.
"You know I can't." She rasps out.
"Do you see them?" Her smile is bright and her eyes
are blurry with tears.
"See who?" I frantically look about, praying to God
she's talking about nurses.
"The angel!" Her voice is hoarse and quiet.
"Ive been looking at her all along, baby." I cry harder, setting my head on her lap, I can't watch her leave me. The line goes flat.
and the shrill beep sounds like an alarm, making me want to believe even more that this is a dream.
The nurses try to tear us apart, but I am hysterical, they couldn't possibly separate us. With sedatives they can.+ + + + +
HES OUTLINED IN PINK
HE CANT HEAR ME SHOUTING HIS NAME
IT REALLY MAKES YOU THINK
HOW THINGS CANT STAY THE SAME.
YOU ARE READING
Pink isn't feminine
Fiction généraleYou can't be yourself when you're different from everyone else.