Finding the Good: Courtney's list of most unfortunate things #2

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Courtney's list of most unfortunate things #2

Is there anything more disappointing
than waking up
and wondering why your puppy isn't in your room to kiss your face
then realizing it's because
she is 1500 miles away.
And you are alone.

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"People have stars, but they aren't the same. For travelers, the stars are guides. For other people, they're nothing but tiny lights. And for still others, for scholars, they're problems. For my businessman, they were gold. But all those stars are silent stars. You, though, you'll have stars like nobody else."

"What do you mean?"

"When you look up at the sky at night, since I'll be living on one of them, since I'll be laughing on one of them, for you, it'll be as if all the stars are laughing. You'll have stars that can laugh!"

And he laughed again.

"And when you're consoled (everyone is eventually consoled), you'll be glad you've known me. You'll always be my friend. You'll feel like laughing with me. And you'll open your windows sometimes just for the fun of it... And your friends will be amazed to see you laughing while you're looking up at the sky. Then you'll tell them, 'Yes, it's the stars. They always make me laugh!"

Finding the Good

Wednesday, March 14, 2012

Courtney's list of most unfortunate things #2

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