Sadness is...

Sadness is being away from your best friend.

Sadness is not knowing which way to turn when you have people pulling you from all sides.

Sadness is poor grammar.

Sadness is signs that say "boil crab" instead of "boiled crab."

Saddness is being without the one you love.

Sadness is a house full of annoying pets.

Sadness is having one of your childhood friends fracture her skull and have no one freaking TELL you.

Sadness is a thankless job.

Sadness is being alone.

Sadness is Damian Rice playing during the surgery scene on Grey's Anatomy, because you know the patient's going to die.

Sadness is many bad things happening at once, hitting you in such a fast sequence that you know there will be one scar from which you cannot possibly recover.

Sadness is mentioning an old inside joke to an old friend...and realizing they don't remember it.

Sadness is realizing that while someone says you know them well, you take a look and realize you know virtually nothing.

Sadness is the fear of revealing anything real about yourself to anyone around you.

Sadness is being a hypocrite.

Sadness is waking up and knowing your life will never again be perfect in the way it was when you went to sleep.

Sadness is running out of grilled cheese.

Sadness is a burnt grilled cheese.

Sadness is being the third wheel.

Sadness is realizing that people, while sometimes temporarily intriguing, are rarely as wonderful as they are made out to be.

Sadness is being held back by things so trivial as money.

Sadness is once being so close to someone that you were practically joined at the hip and now you barely speak.

Sadness is being forgotten.

(SONIA! darling! I haven't seen you on TAFF for such a long time!! I miss my daughter )

Sadness is dreaming and dreaming of the one and knowing he's too far to hear you fall.

Sadness is parents yelling at you