Alarm beeps
Feet down
Alarm off
Stretch back
Ignore dream
Don’t think of him
Phone: YOUTUBE
Change clothes
Brush teeth
Stretch legs
Grab taser
Grab headphones
Grab phone
Phone: PODCAST
New jog
Don’t think of him
Next block
Sprint last
Walk back
Don’t think of him
Core focus
Change out
Wash body
Don’t think of him
Honey face
Comb through
Hydrate curls
Towel off
Don’t think of him
Phone: YOUTUBE
Dress nice
Prep lunch
Say good-bye
Start car
Don't think of him
Phone: AUDIOBOOK
Coffee shop
Usual writing
Timer off
Don't think of him
Car on
Short commute
Elevator up
Don't think of him
Lights on
Computer on
Clock in
Don't think of him
Data entry
New draft
Date entry
Talk break
Don't think of him
New text
Don't think of him
New draft
Leftover lunch
Don't think of him
Date entry
Talk break
New draft
Talk break
Clock out
Don't think of him
Car on
Don't think of him
Phone: AUDIOBOOK
Longer commute
Could keep going
Could see him
Front park
Don't think of him
Home dinner
Sunset walk
Don't think of him
Last episode
Lavender tea
Brush teeth
Relaxed crochet
Phone: YOUTUBE
Don't think of him
Set alarms
Satin pillowcase
Mint leaves
Take my dreams
Phone: YOUTUBE
Lights out
Last stretch
Breathe out
Please think of me
About the Creator
Ariana GonBon
29yo bi Xicana. There's always more to write about, in more interesting ways than white men.
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Comments (3)
You’ve really captured that looping rhythm of daily life while someone lingers in the background of every thought. Congrats on placing in the challenge.
Wooohooooo congratulations on your win! 🎉💖🎊🎉💖🎊
I loved your use of formatting to set the pacing of thought here. It really felt as if I was flowing along with them. Wonderful work and congrats on Runner Up in the Challenge!