Missing
I dreamt of you last night. Woke me up from my sleep. I'm missing. That's all I find myself able to say. It's been so long that I'm not sure what it is that I miss anymore. I miss the way you looked at me. I miss seeing you smile. I miss hearing your voice. I miss the sense of your skin on mine. I miss moving the couch closer to the TV. I miss that you always wanted to fall asleep before I did. I miss being a safe place for you. I'm not sure if it's you that I miss or my feelings for you. Either way, missing you has been pointless for a long time now. Most days I can't even remember your face. Even now, at the height of my nostalgia, I cannot remember what your voice sounded like. I miss the recent things as well. I miss the fact that you fell asleep on the couch while I wrote. I miss the dim mood of your home. The cold of the back balcony, pure dark of the hallway. I miss the days we had. Missing something that's gone feels pointless. Even if it was rec...