Skyybird

So…I’ve been thinking about who I am. Why I’m wired this way. Trying to find a moment in the past when I suddenly became me. I was younger then, innocent even. My head was full of love against the odds and unrequited angst. Patrick Swayze had overcome social class boundaries and taken Baby out of the corner so romantically, Tom Cruise had romanced his instructor out of the elite flight school and into the depths of my imagination. I was raging with hormones I had no idea how to harness and ...

There's no air tonight. All the windows are open. I'm so hot.

I can see the clouds gathering….there's a storm on the way…I love storms, there is something about the power and the heat and the air pressure. It's the power of nature in all it's awesome glory.

I see you, across the street, sheltering in a porch. Looking at the sky, then looking over to my house. I get that feeling in my stomach as I think about what could happen if you just walked across the street and

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