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Dominoe
- 1. dominoe I was in-between. Fiercely independent Money saved up. And time before I headed west.
- 5. We walked in the woods, she always a few yards away, my buddy.
- 6. One day, we drove farther, walked in the autumn leaves.
- 7. Met an old friend. We chatted about 15 minutes, and I turned around.
- 9. I was hours running up and down the trail, yelling her name. I was worthless. I could take care of myself, but no one else. Worthless.
- 11. I would camp out. Return the next day. I would do that every day, until I found her. Every day. I cried back to the car.
- 12. … and there she sat, waiting for me. My awareness became a circle of responsibility much wider than myself.
- 19. She parted a few years later. But I never forgot what I learned that day in the woods.