Meet Up
The Date Before the Date
It had been 8 months since his 7 year relationship had ended and he decided to enter the dating scene. At this point in his life most of his friends were family men so he really didn't have anyone to go out with. He decided to try his luck online.
The first task was to create a profile. He needed to pick username, nothing like . . .
Beach
My oasis, the beach.
Soothing sounds of clashing waves
hitting the shore.
White seashells
on their bed, the sand.
The backdrop a descending sun.
Orange hues of sun
crown the beach.
Her footstool, the sand.
Rhythmically watered by waves
sporadic shells
make constellations on the shore.