Mark Phillips' Pages: Workbook: 5/23/10: I wanted to be closer...

Jacob Lawrence, "The Apartment" (1943) — Jacob Lawrence, *The Apartment* (1943)

May 23, 2010:

I wanted to be closer, but, I didn't know how, and she didn't know how, and I tried but my feelings would be hurt, and I became afraid of her. And I hurt her feelings and we were wary of one another and awkward together. How I wanted to change that.