celibacy at twenty

Mar 05, 2008 22:37

by sharon olds

After I broke up with someone,
or someone with me, days would go by,
nights, weeks, soon it would be months since I had
touched anyone. i would move as little
as possible, the air seemed to press on my skin, my
breasts like something broken open, un-
capped and not covered, the buds floated in the
center at the front, if I turned a corner ( Read more... )

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pikturesque March 6 2008, 07:06:42 UTC
Charlaine, I've been reading your posts, and I just gotta put it out there,

even though we don't talk that much and probably don't know much of what's going on in each other's lives right now, you can still always talk to me. I don't mean that to be offending or degrade you in suggesting that you don't have anyone else, I don't mean that at all. But I really know what it's like to feel completely alone sometimes, so I thought that I would emphasize the offer...

I'm on AIM most of the time, and I'd like to offer you my number but perhaps elsewhere. :P

I'm sorry you seem to be going through some weird times. I hope it gets better.

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washableink March 6 2008, 08:04:08 UTC
hey, meimi.. thanks, i appreciate it :) i dont have aim right now since i removed it from my computer, but i do have a cell..

i'll message you my number on facebook.

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ciarline March 7 2008, 02:00:03 UTC
Oh my. This was heartbreaking. :( Are you alright? Keep holding on, okay. ♥

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