Sad, Sad Side...
/Slice of Life on the Sad, Sad Side
LIFE: Hey! Come on out. I’ve people for you to meet.
HUMAN: Thanks. No.
LIFE: But, why? You need the fun and fun needs you.
HUMAN: Cuz I’m with someone today. Maybe tomorrow.
LIFE: Who are you with?
HUMAN: Never mind who. Maybe tomorrow.
LIFE: I know who.
HUMAN: Yeah, well. Swell. Still…I’m not coming out today.I’m closing the door for now. Nothing personal.
LIFE: I await you.
HUMAN: It’s just so new.
LIFE: Your sorrow? I sense Sorrow.
HUMAN: That he’s gone.
LIFE; I hate to see you alone. Come back. Open the door.
HUMAN: I’m not alone.
LIFE: You’re not alone? Who’s there, at your side?
HUMAN: You said it. Sorrow. Sorrow is at my side.
LIFE: When do you think you’ll come back?
HUMAN: I don’t know.
LIFE, sighing: There’s so much waiting for you here.
HUMAN: I’m not ready yet. I’m very, very sad.
LIFE: If you’d just come back, I’d be so glad.
I’m your friend.
HUM AN: I love you but have another friend for now.It’s all I can handle.
LIFE: Who’s this other friend? Sorrow? Is Sorrow your other friend?
HUMAN Yes.
LIFE: When will you let it go, this Sorrow?
HUMAN: When it lets me go.
LIFE: Oh.
HUMAN: Yeah.
By Fran Pearce
From: United States
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