Nostalgia

 

Nostalgia: A bittersweet longing for things, persons, or situations of the past.

Longing: A strong, persistent yearning or desire, especially one that cannot be fulfilled.

“Loneliness is the human condition, get used to it” – White Oleander by Janet Fitch

As the days progressed

the night seemed to come earlier

And she would lie awake

thinking of him

thinking of the days that might have been