There are cities where rain, grief, and love all coexist.
. . .
Ezra Banks' stays in towns across the continental United States always seem to have a short shelf life, his stays never exceeding three months. It would seem apparent that he has commit...
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"Not all those who wander are lost." ― J.R.R. Tolkien
S U M M A R Y
Ezra Banks' stays in towns across the continental United States always seem to have a short shelf life, his stays never exceeding three months. It would seem apparent that he has commitment issues and wishes to never settle down, but it's not that, he's just searching for a home.
The sleepless town of Seattle (and a spontaneous waitress) perhaps being the home he's been longing for since childhood.
E X C E R P T
She asked to see the world so I showed her it; all of its glory, grace, and sadness.
And she cried, not because various pinned places on her map ended up having their flaws, ruining the perfect images of what she dreamed, but because of what I had seen and traveled through, a world of despair.
In that moment she shed a dozen tears, the feelings that had been stirring in my chest being confirmed and then I realized.
At heart, I'm quite adventurous and this piece will play out to be my next adventure and conquest.
Selfishly enough, this book is for me. It's the book I'm writing for myself in hope of falling back in love with writing. And I hope I do find my oasis in writing again, I hope I fall in love with words once again.
