where are you?, he asked.

HERE, she answered.

where is HERE?, he asked.

HERE is where I am, where YOU are, where WE are, she answered.

I can’t see you, he said.

then you’re not really HERE, she replied.

how can I be HERE?, he asked.

not much you have to do, really. just ALLOW YOURSELF TO ARRIVE, she said.

it was really that simple.

and he finally saw her.

***

suddenly she saw the picture clearly,

knew how it would feel,

knew it was supposed to be.

‘Great, now I can just allow it to happen.’

and so it did.

***

I don’t know why or how,

but I KNOW

-which is more relevant.

***

what if

it is not what you do [with people]

but how you are [with people]

that creates the magic radiating from you?

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