Fading Echoes

My soul aches for you

Patricia Pixie❤
2 min readSep 8, 2023
Photo by Jeremy Bishop on Unsplash

In the shadowed alleys of my heart, where memories linger like ghosts, I search for the fragments of a love long lost. It’s a journey through the ruins of our once-vibrant connection, a bittersweet pilgrimage into the abyss of what was.

I remember the way your laughter painted colors across gray skies, how your touch was a melody that danced upon my skin. We were a symphony of two, composing our love with notes of tenderness and passion. But now, those notes have turned dissonant, and our song has become a haunting dirge.

The echo of your absence reverberates through the hollow chambers of my soul, a relentless ache that refuses to fade. Each night, I reach for you in the empty space beside me, only to find cold sheets and the ghostly scent of your perfume.

In the darkness, I trace the contours of your absence with trembling fingers, trying to resurrect the warmth that once thrived between us. But all I find are the jagged edges of heartbreak, like shards of glass cutting into the palms of my longing.

We were a tempestuous fire, burning bright and fierce, but we consumed ourselves in the flames of our desires. Now, I am left with the ashes of what once was, a smoldering ruin of love turned to dust.

In the quiet hours of the night, I sit by the window, gazing at the moon, and I wonder if you too are gazing at the same moon, lost in thoughts of what we used to be. Do you, like me, find solace in the melancholy of our shared memories?

I know that time will carry us further apart, like ships drifting in opposite directions on a vast, indifferent sea. But in these moments of solitude, I hold on to the fading echoes of our love, like a moth drawn to the dying embers of a forgotten flame.

Perhaps one day, these echoes will find their way back to you, and you will hear them in the quiet corners of your heart. Until then, I will continue to search for the pieces of our lost love, wandering the labyrinth of our memories, hoping to find a path back to you, even if it’s just in the shadows of my dreams.

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Patricia Pixie❤
Patricia Pixie❤

Written by Patricia Pixie❤

Billingual writer/music lover/tarot reader/Interested in the mysteries of the human mind misspatypixie@outlook.com

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