If It Makes You Happy

by Julie Olivia

laugh again, and the joy feels so foreign. But it’s there, releasing from me through a collapsed dam.

guess you look at life a little differently after everything you thought was real suddenly isn’t. You embrace silly dreams a bit more.”

I’m not in the mood for celebrations this year. Thanksgiving can go gobble elsewhere for all I care,

I don’t believe in destiny or stars, but I have to believe Cliff’s constellation would align right beside mine.