COMPANION FOR THE NIGHT
Thunders roar.The sky brightening now illuminates the road.Sitting at the window sill I stare ahead aimlessly.In an apartment window,the light comes alive,I see the man through his balcony door.He looks like a regular IT guy.Its 2 in the morning.Placing his bag on the table,he goes inside.I wait for him to return.He has changed into his slacks.Looks tired,gulping down from his water bottle.He turns the tv on,switches between channels for a while,shuts it in the end.He keeps sitting there blank,lost somewhere. I sigh.Sleep hasn't still found its way.I take another sip of my camomile tea.Closing my eyes I breathe.I turn to him again,he is in his balcony now.His auburn hair fall on his forehead,his eyes look for something in the dark,searching.He makes smoke patterns through his breath into the cold night.Suddenly he looks into my direction.His eyes hitting the target.Looks as if he has found what he was looking for.I shudder,the mug from my hands shatter on the ground.St