.
Nobody told me
how painful can it be
to find that someone,
a treasure for me.
Nobody told me
I had to push hard;
get out of my comfort
and lower my guard.
Did I push enough?
Maybe, since you are here.
And that, my entirety,
That is my relief.
About the Creator
Alex Torres
Started writing short stories back in 1988 at work, when I had an empty page to fill for the employee's internal magazine. Taking the pen again after a 30 year-long hiatus, exploring where it takes me this time.
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