Mirage of Security
You can do everything right at work and still lose your job. A saying about the illusion of job security, where one moment your job feels secure and the next you’re on the chopping block for reasons you may never understand.
Joshua Cintron
How Lucky I Am
He still can’t explain the logic of it, only that he gets to call the most beautiful woman he’s ever seen his, and that alone undoes him.
Everywhere
Her face finds him in the clouds now, uninvited and everywhere, absolving whatever trouble the day has handed him before he even notices it’s gone.
Outgrown Definitions
Some things learned as a child stay with us long after childhood ends. A saying about questioning the definitions we carry into adulthood and whether they still make sense.
A Home for My Soul
He arrived lost, certain love wasn’t for him, until fate treated him like a child finally handed the parents he’d been searching for all along.
Potpourri of Love
Her kiss lingers the way fragrance lingers in a room long after the flowers are gone, quietly filling every corner of the house of his heart.
Before We Speak
I may hear the words yet miss what someone is trying to tell me. A saying about the moment listening becomes more important than waiting for my turn to speak.
Consumed
At breakfast, lunch, and dinner, she is somehow still there, uninvited and inescapable, filling every quiet space his mind tries to keep to itself.
Made Me a Believer
He never believed love was real until she rewrote the story, turning a fairytale he’d dismissed his whole life into the one he now tells.
What Lifts Us
When darkness closes in, strength does not have to look heroic. A saying about holding on long enough to rise toward the light.