An Ode to the Broken-hearted
A broken-heart is something that I am sure we have all encountered in some form. Whether it was a rejection in grade school, or the humiliation and emotional roller-coaster in high-school or the shattered experience with that college boyfriend who you thought was your soul-mate. What more when you become older? Well, you become a cynical and bitter person who faines/shows disdain and disgust at the mere sight of a couple holding hands or practicing the art of PDA. What then for you huh, when you are the broken-hearted due to the reasons of your blindness and knowing submission to fault? But then while you go around in your world, and moving on to the next – what more I ask, does a little girl recovering from a brain injury and living in a world far from what she could have ever imagined her life would be like – what more for her and her broken heart? I listened to a little girl describe the relationship she used to have through slow un-slurred speech and with the clarity of ...