A Slight Chance...

 

Feels like rain.
      a cool breeze kiss
             a whispered reminder 

to stop .oOtake a momentOo. or two
 
                brilliant grey skies peer down
    longing to sob
                begging to let go
    so I stare back
                 reclined on overstuffed emotions 
    comfortable – in this moment
                 [caught] between headache
    and heartbreak
 
***waiting for the first drop***
 
to signal that it’s o.k. to .c.
                                       .r.
don’t wait to soak my soul  .y.
       drown current inhibitions  .
              and dissolve insecurities 
                                                      
I’ve been praying for an excuse to let myself be:

w a  s   h    e     d      a       w       a         y…