because you are divorcedbecause you knew love when it was freshbecause you enjoyed her morning breathbecause it was hard to play pretend because she wore a sleeveless nudebecause you met him the night she made dinnerbecause she was a good church girlbecause you saw her there every Sunday because you blushed when you undid her brabecause she wore unforgettable on her lipsbecause she was hot when...

Winter whispers to meHer chill caressing my cheek as I stand on the deserted stepsof this churchHer reassurence is interrupted by the laughter of tender memoriesFloating down in the early dawnThe haunted pain in my soul groansAnd I look down at your footprints next to my ownHow long did we dance in the volcanic ashOf this courtyardNever seeing past the next season?But here we are againI track ...

"you've been married 27 years""you're so lucky".I don't feel lucky.determination?or did I even thinkof the outcome?neither wants to be here.why are we?we still care......but, love?love seems farthest from your mind,not even our kid is safe.why do you insist on treating us this way?questions turn to anger -anger clouds the judgment.your reactions are killing us.if you just thought aboutwhat you...