Borboleta

The Reef Unseen He was fifty-five divorced living in a cottage but how is it possible to explain how he came to fall in love with a woman 15 years younger and lose his dignity. I must take a break here try understanding the human heart or the circumstances of the wished for the repellent he was a ship that had lost its gyro-compass when navigating the sea of deceit this foolish dance of the human borboleta When he first kissed her, his whole being was absorbed by her like falling into a cave of endless pleasures and his anchor got lost in the outer seas Then suddenly it was over like dream that ends at dawn, her the door was locked there was someone else, rejected he pleaded, had she relented it would never be the same the thread of naiveties that bound him to her was broken you can`t re-dream a dream. So he took the dog with him and drove up north he had wanted to see the autumn colours after week, they drove home The dog loved the old routine when he had been depressed The dog was sad, for him she was the morning mist that Briefly, obscure the blue mountain range where the sun arises