ARIANA VAUGHN
I wasn't feeling alright even though it was a new day.
All my life I had a belief, or should I call it a mantra? “The morning sun melts it all away.”
I believed that. I believed that the morning sun was capable of melting all of my pains, sorrows, and heartaches. Even though those three words are similar in meaning, I prefer to assume that my pains were caused by sorrows and that the sorrows I suffered from were a result of heartaches.
Weird philosophy, but it was Ariana’s philosophy.
Yet that wasn't working for me this morning. I could feel the morning sun licking my face gently as I lay on my back. My eyes were shut and I felt more pain when I attempted to open them. I felt the bearable pain setting into my body slowly.
My nostrils and lungs burned when I inhaled…it w
