Turning the page

she packed up her belongings now that her tour was over,
feeling a little bittersweet about its end.

"well, i guess that's that," she thought to herself as she said her goodbyes,
"onto the next adventure!"

but what she didn't tell anyone was that
this experience came into her life when she needed it most
and proved to be the first ray of sunshine after a long hurricane.

and as the months passed, the light grew
and magic surrounded her and infiltrated her life in the most unexpected of ways.

so, now, nine months later, she found herself
skipping to her car with a full heart, twinkly eyes and a mirthful spirit
and readied herself for all that was next.