It was a very weird time. I was working retail at the time too. Felt like an apocalypse. I thought it was so laughable when they were calling workers like me heros. Yeah, you might die but thanks for the Oreos haha.

Interesting theory. It is all empires fall. They have to be built up to crumble. Nice

Thanks so much for reading and your kind words, Adira. So glad you enjoyed the read my friend. Cool motto. Appreciate you.

Damian

Thanks so much for reading and your kind words, Patricia. So glad you enjoyed the write my friend. Love that song. Simon & Garfunkel are awesome, Paul Simon is a brilliant lyricist and songwriter. I love ” I Am A Rock.” Appreciate you.

Damian

You’re a gem…..funny,clever and a bit sexy….😜

Ok ok …. sizzling hot.

This is heart breakingly …familiar

Fortunately for me it doesn’t happen very often but once upon a time she would have come looking for me….. 😔

Thanks for reading and the comment.
I guess it’s the sad reality of ageing when libidos are not in sync anymore.
It is sad but in an other way it’s kind of lovely that we started a fire,kept it going for years and now there’s not much fuel left to keep it alight…..lol

You’re very sweet and dare I say quite clever with words.😘

This piece is achingly deep. Thank you for sharing.