Loneliness
Sep 19 2008, Maria A

That day I stood there, I watched you turn your back at me and leave, when you looked back.. I held back my tears and smiled at you, waving....
But I shouldn’t
I wanted to run behind you, and grab your leg at knee height like a 9 year old child...

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