Nandito siya.
Standing in front of me while holding a bouquet of roses in his hands.
Dahan-dahan siyang lumapit sa akin habang titig na titig sa aking mga mata.
Gustohin ko mang titigan siya pabalik ay hindi ko magawa.
Tinaas ko lamang ang aking tingin ng tinawag niya ang pangalan ko.
Hindi ko alam pero there's something in the way he calls my name that makes me wanna hug him.
Pero nang yumakap ako sa kanya ay hindi ko maramdaman ang kanyang katawan.
Nang tinignan ko siya ulit, I saw him slowly fading from my sight na para bang usok na unti-unting nawawala.
Pero hindi ko inakalang...
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