Thursday, June 28, 2007

Dear Emily

PLEASE LEAVE MY BOYFRIEND ALONE. PLEASE.
I've waited for him while he's off with the Navy.
I've called him every night.
I've written the letters.
I've cried myself to sleep waiting for him to come home.
When he finally returns you expect him to hang around you.
You treat me like I'm a monster.
Please, I am in love with this man.
Please, stop making me feel like i'm doing something wrong.
Please stop texting him,
Leaving him all these messages.
Please.
Please.
Just give me a break.

Dear Robot

Next month will be two years since I left you. Two years since that day I called you and told you that I would not be coming back home to ...