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Indescribable

March 23, 2018

I can't describe you.

Not because you don't have quirks or personality,
But because I can't describe you with words that have unchanging and rigid meanings. Words can only go so far, and that's coming from a writer like myself.

I need sounds, art pieces, and music to describe you.

I need quotes and gestures of yours, attributes that go beyond the eye or ear.

I can't describe you with words, but I can describe you in the way you have an affect on my life.

I can't describe you with words, but I can describe the way you make me feel when I'm around you.

I can't describe you with words, but I can envision your face in my mind, smiling intensely.

I can't describe you with words that have set definitions, because that would mean that my best friend has a set definition.

People like my best friend don't have set definitions.

The author's comments:

A friend and I were texting, and they mentioned how they didn't have quirks or personality that made them memorable or easy to describe. I typed the following in response...


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