A Moment’s Silence

The pink hues tinge the horizon with a gentle kiss that signals the end of daylight. Floating well above the suburban lots to the east, her view is undisrupted and for a moment, the tangle of thoughts in her mind disperses. Suddenly, she is present and aware. Try as she might to stay forever in this state, her boundless mind threatens to take over again. And just as quickly as the twilight surrenders to the inevitable night ahead, she relapses.

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