My Reason
I turn off the alarm.
6 o'clock.
Tired shoulders.
Stomach grumbling.
I turn over on the bed.
Long day ahead.
Deadlines, backlog.
You enter our room, my heart skips a beat.
You...
You.
I smile,
Stretch my arms,
And get up.
Kristina Lim
December 10, 2021
Imus, Cavite, Philippines
Copyright © Kristina Lim | Year Posted 2021
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