Roger

Listen to the sound

Photo by Liane Metzler on Unsplash

Listen to the sound of another “later,”
how it feels to bow down to a “who knows.”
Listen to the sound of another “take care.”
Listen to the sound of my silent “roger.”

Listen to the sound of the giggling in there
and how it feels to smile back while stroking her hair.
Listen to her laughing with eyes full of…