be honest. how many times have you typed their name into the search bar tonight.

longing is the feeling that keeps checking the door. these prompts don't try to close it — they just give the waiting somewhere to go.

more for longing

• do you still sleep on your side of the bed. why.
• what habit of theirs do you catch yourself doing now.
• what's the inside joke nobody else will ever understand. who do you tell it to now.
• i keep waiting for a text that isn't coming and i hate that i still check.

all 54 longing prompts →