I gave you a tshirt, an advice recommended by a former crush turned best friend. 

“Every gift is precious”, he says.

When I told him about your Monday statement he says “this is a tangible measurement!”, the fuel I needed to pursue you.

I still facepalm over the tshirt debacle, but the good side of it is I get a deadline extension to see you again. 

And again when you visited to pick up your items.

You still have some items left unpacked, by the way.

And again when our plan failed.

But you gave me a bag and told me to keep it.

I know its to compensate for the fact that our supposed date failed to launch,

But when I tell you,

I treasure it a lot.

Tote bags I have aplenty, but knowing this specific one is a gift from you, I can’t help but lug it everywhere with me.

I guess you’re the lucky one, because every gift from you, even if it’s unintentional,