Unanswered

: Come closer. Sleep will find you then.
: You've never answered a single letter of mine. Were you so short on time?
: What would it have changed?
: Something that hasn't happened yet.
: Maybe I'll answer someday.
: Yes. I will, once you're gone.
: Where are you going?
: Somewhere it would exhaust you to search for me.
: Are you all right?
: The same question every time. Why don't you know how I am? Why must you ask again and again?
: I've never liked any of the answers.
: Be well as you are now. I don't need to be well.
: I worry about you.
: There's no need.
: Why not?
: Tell me first—what am I to you?