They say time is the greatest healer Yet with every day that passes I miss him even more It’s been 94 days since he left Since he broke my heart Each day is a cruel reminder of the love I lost Inside I feel so hollow, the pain too hard to bear But it’s a reminder that he was here That every moment we shared was real Still life moves on regardless And now Ryan is my rock but I know he wants more But can you ever really love someone, when your heart belongs to another?

Graduation Time to say goodbye to the old and hello to the new But with change comes insecurities Joel is my world, my heart, my home But I was born to dance, I come alive on the stage They say absence makes the heart grow fonder But can you really have it all?

Romance/Science Fiction. 34117 words long. First published in 2011, 2011