A surge of memories
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As he watches an adorable couple playfully romancing in his college's canteen, a surge of memories hits the writer. He jots down the path of a tear traveling from his rejoiced heart to his aching throat and finally making way through his eye...
NOTE: This snippet micro-fiction was nominated to The Lascaux Review - the prestigious International Writing Competition!
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