Some Imaginary Thoughts When I’m Missing Him

the quiet moments when his absence feels the loudest.

Photo by Khanh Do on Unsplash

Sometimes, we find the peace we need in unexpected places. For me, it’s you. With you, the world doesn’t feel so loud, and the silence isn’t empty. It’s the kind of quiet that makes everything feel a little easier, a little softer. I hope you know that your presence is the calm I’ve been searching for. Thank you for being that for me.

I catch myself lost in a daydream. I imagine what it would feel like to be with someone who makes the noise of the world fade away. In my mind, it’s someone whose presence alone is enough to bring peace, someone who can silence the chaos without saying a word. I once read,

“some people make you forget the noise of the world just by existing,”

and that’s the kind of person I imagine.

I picture us walking together through a crowded street. There’s noise all around horns honking, people chattering, the bustle of life but none of it seems to matter. It’s like the world around us blurs, and all I can feel is the calm that comes from being near them. It reminds me of a simple truth:

“peace isn’t a place; it’s a person.”

In this imaginary space, I notice the little things — the sunlight warming my face, the crisp sound of leaves underfoot…