Feelgood

Aug 15, 2008 - 05:33 AM PST

as the sun sets
a soulful song fades in
from static on the old car radio
the music fills her to the brim
like a tall glass of lemonade
drowning out all but a whisper
from the rain
for the first time in a long time
she truly feels at peace with her life
she laughs
it tickles a little.