“Madness is loving the unsolvable puzzle of your soul and replacing the lost pieces with my own.” LoveSoulRomancePoetryUnderstandingRelationshipsMarriageMysteryDatingMadnessDivorceInsanityProsePoetsRealismPuzzlesHeartsStrugglesBreakupsRomantic QuotesDifficultiesRelationships 101PuzzledCompleteFightsPuzzleRelationship ProblemsEmpty SpacesRomance WritersPuzzle Pieces Author:Shannon L. Alder
“I drape my arm around his shoulder. We sit together like that for a moment, until something bright floating in the lake catches my eye. I lean over the dock gently to pick it up. It's a little sprig of morning glory, the flowering vine Naomi bemoaned. "If you left, everyone would miss you," Jimmy says softly. "Everyone would be sad. But not me. No one even cares that I'm here." "That's not true," I say. "I'd miss you." He smiles. I hold up the little vine I've rescued from the lake. A drop of lake water falls from one of its white blossoms onto my dress. "Every person, every thing, has a purpose in this life. You, me, this little morning glory. We're all interconnected." Jimmy pauses to look at the flower in my hand. "It's our job to remember that and to realize how it all works together, even when it feels like the puzzle pieces don't fit.” InterconnectedMorning GloryPenny WentworthJimmy ClydePuzzle Pieces Book:Morning Glory Source: Morning Glory