Change

I'm finding it difficult to find the right words today.  Most of my emotions and insights have been like an infectious disease lately.  I'm afraid if I share anymore of them, I will only spread it further.  All I can say is that I feel change coming.  It's coming on like dew from a slow-forming morning fog.  It's coming on like that of cooler weather in the fall.  But fall is predictable, and the outcomes of change are not.

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  1. LLSeptember 28, 2017 at 10:52 AM

    I can feel this feeling through your writing. Your explanation is so clear. <3

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