The Past Catches Up With Me Right Before I Fall Asleep

Mistakes of the day haunt me while yesterday’s broken promises croon a lament.

Photo by Adam Nieścioruk on Unsplash

Sometimes I imagine my mind is filled with closed doorways, each one embossed with an image of the person I could have become.

If only, if only — there’s always that echo winding its way through these unspoken halls.