Grief
People talk about grief for love so often. How it breaks our heart. It is hard to let go of someone who used to be our whole world. How do we deal with the emptiness after they disappear? But How about grief for friendship? How it never hit so hard, and sometimes we didn’t see it coming. We took all moments for granted until we realised that they are not here anymore. No more quick response text to talk about random stuff. No more midnight call. No more random ice cream dates to cheer each other up. No more meeting plans. No more inside jokes that got you teary and stomach pain. Friendship never really has a breakup moment. All we do is slowly drift apart from each other’s lives. Then the next time we meet, we will already sit at different tables. Stealing glances towards each other. Hoping that anyone, but us, would muster up the courage to say hello. Sometimes we do. Sometimes we don’t. Sometimes we just pretend not to see each other. Sometimes, the grief l...