Monologue ~ Part One

awaiting

falling action

to begin—I

hear the vibration of your voice

break through firewalls

and pad locked doors

to rescue my soul

from the confinement

of my world



"…you can't always  get 

                             what you want…"

so the saying goes



for what is forbidden

the urge grows stronger

for what is beloved

the days seem to grow longer—I

practice strategies

to erase you from the forefront

of my mind

engaged from act one

I become

captivated by illusions of you—a

Thomas ...