Sometimes

Apr 12th, 2021 by thegooddoctor in 100 Words

Sometimes at night I cling to her hand in the darkness and try to imagine what she’s dreaming.

Sometimes the illusion of connection is disrupted enough that I acknowledge–never out loud–the person I fell in love with is my own creation.

Sometimes I wake up early and clean the house before I go to work without ever insisting on credit.

Sometimes I’m so angry that the next words out of my mouth will mean the end.

Sometimes her smile reminds me of why I asked her to marry me.

But most of the time we just watch television.

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