Unfolding

  Hi! How are you, my dear self? Remember the last few months of 2022? Remember the exile of 2023? Remember the spirals of 2024? Remember the snap of 2025? Can we safely breathe right now? Do you still cry over the songs of 2012 – 2022? Does your music seem all too alone without the songbird? Do your late nights and idle moments serve as time machines to moments gone? Is the bed too cold? Is the bed too lonely? How’s the heart by the way? Does it still rest easy knowing the smile that wakes it is gone? Do the spaces between each finger look too empty? Do you still remember the last time you held a hand so dearly? Remember the embrace that kept you warm amid a sunny day? Remember the embrace that kept you whole under the rain? It was not a lonely day talking to the person that brightens your world, right? Can you still hear the echoes of giggling and playful laughter? Was it annoying every time you fought with each other, but was it heartwarming when apologie...