i was trapped within my own head;
drowning in memories, apprehension, and emotions.
i walked to resist my thoughts,
i was numbed by the coldness of the night wind and my damp hair.
i didn’t know where my feet would take me, but i didn’t care.
through the dark streets, only lit by the clouded over moon,
i found my feet taking me to you.
there i stood, in that field.
the field where i let my heart fall, and where you caught it.
as i sat down in the spot where we once were, i remembered;
i remembered the cold windy air of that night, just like tonight.
i remembered the clouded over sky and the city lights that twinkled below.
i remembered the smell of your skin as you inched closer to me.
i remembered your tight grasp around me as we intertwined our bodies as one.
i remembered the laughs we shared.
i remembered the gentle kiss you pressed upon my lips, that neither of us expected to happen.
i remembered how in that moment i felt as though the world stopped for us.
and as i traced my finger tips of where you once laid, i remembered us…