Is nostalgia…?

Lit Up – May’s Prompt: Nostalgia

Jon Jackson
Lit Up
1 min readMay 16, 2018

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Is nostalgia the memory of youth
unfettered and weightless
or is it sadness?

Is nostalgia the reflections on life
unshared and monochrome
leaving you alone?

Is nostalgia the smoke
of a dying memory
edified by pride?

Is nostalgia
sadness?

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Jon Jackson
Lit Up

Husband and father, writing about life and tech while trying not to come across too Kafkaesque. Enjoys word-fiddling and sentence-retrenchment