By Arden Falker Burning effort like newspapersto keep each other warm.Unwinding two heartslike a balloon slipping from our hands.We were driftwood lostamong a sea of spelling words and budgeting.Each confrontation was emberto a tinderbox.We were engulfed in conflictthirsting for water to soothe the flame.Consumed like gasoline ablazespreading aimlesslydevouring everything in its path.Our touch was frictionlike … Continue reading Common Ground
