LitMag Spring 2015 Edition

Page 19

The Laws of Love by Caroline Virone

It’s known that an object in motion tends to stay in motion, unless acted on by an unbalanced force well, I can see you leaving me, moving away ever so quickly, and I just want to reach out and pull you back, but I can’t move and you’re getting further away now, while my feet are glued to the ground because it’s known that an object at rest tends to stay at rest, unless acted on by an unbalanced force and you haven’t been any help so I’m just stuck here. as you’re moving on, I’m caught in the past and you know they say that every action has an equal and opposite reaction so I’ve got to assume that while I sit here crying, you’re somewhere out there, laughing and having a good time. while you relieved yourself of a burden, one was dropped right on my shoulders. 15


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