Disclaimer: I disclaim many things, mostly because I am forced to. This...is one of those things...

Summary: those times when life seems to slow down, giving you time to say something without thinking, but you don't, and the moment passes by, takes a toll on one's heart. Everyone's heart.


Natsume to Mikan

Natsume watched as Mikan walked down the hallway , coming towards him, as he was walking in the opposite direction. She was reading another one of those damn romance novels; too engrossed to look up to see him, or to watch where she was going. He wondered, if she still thought about that time, when they were ten years old, about how he kissed her in that wonderful tree...

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Red swept across the sky in an opulence of optical splendor.

That took my breath away and I realized then with the certainty of scarlet against snow

That I loved you.

I wanted to tell you then. Right away, Underneath the sakura tree where we

kissed

And I touched the empyrean swiftly and gently But everything I thought of sounded trite.

And then you were gone And I am reminded everyday, every night, of you Dashed away on that last flight of

Honor and purity

And I am, as always Emboldened too late.

Too late for it now, as she was walking right past him, and moving on with her life. At least, another day. Another day that he'd have to wonder if she wondered about him the way he wondered about her...