love letters to a friend - the blog

to the author of this craigslist post,
thank you for venting your girl-rage on the internet. safe, wise, anonymous choice. and i hope you find a beautiful new apartment very soon
with love,
love letters to a friend.

astonishments:

It was so hot
you’d singe your fingertips
opening a car door.

That’s nothing compared
to how we did each other.
The mattress shoved

to the center of the sublet.
Nothing hidden.
Cicadas buzzing so loudly

they sawed through
our thoughts.
It was a defining moment

that was the problem.
How…

she wrote sweetheart come…
heartbreaking really. and a treasure.