The Unsent Letter (Febuary Challenge)

I feel my heart beating as I write you this letter. Words are spilling onto the page like the automatic writing of a trance.

As they’re showing you my love, their profundity jolts me to a stop.

You can’t possibly feel the same way about me. How could you? Why would you?

No, I cannot deliver this letter to you, lest you believe my love to be mere infatuation.

I would rather be silent and endure the pain of longing, than hand you this letter and endure a pain much worse.

But I will keep these pages, safe and locked away. Because one day….