I watched you helplessly hoping I could help, but I was sinking already.

I trusted you with all I've, and you trusted everyone with it.

Forever is an illusion we create

I watched life and death unfold like a dance on the side of that road. My son was born with a bloodstained face and he died with blood from the accident covering that same face.

From cradle to grave, Talal sprinted through life.

I never did see a life extinguished so abruptly.

It's as though you had lost an arm or leg but still instinctively reach out to feel your missing limb or try to walk again, placing your entire weight on something that is no longer is there.