Seasons of Belonging

When we first met

We were merely a couple

Uninterested in others

But with a distaste for struggles

And so we moved on

With a point to grow

To make the best of both worlds

And to let it snow

To enjoy the incoming spring

We kept our distance

And went about our lives

With only one incident

And yet it still weighed on us

The burden of belonging

Two seasons after we were done

And we were back to wanting

And so as summer made its turn

We decided to give it a shot

At being friends once again

With little hope for not